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Overland Patrol: The Old Man of Oorawalla

on Light Programme

A series of stories set in the Northern Territory of Australia
Written for radio by Anthony Scott Veitch and Maurice Travers

An old man living in the shade of the she-oaks by a billabong, and the sale of a cattle station in Sergeant Adam Strang's district involve the Malabar Plains Police on a night patrol in a race against death.

Contributors

Writer:
Anthony Scott Veitch
Writer:
Maurice Travers
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson
Sergeant Adam Strang:
Charles Tingwell
Constable Michael Dawson:
Brian McDermott
Mardie Strang:
Gwenda Wilson
Lightning:
Charles Haggith
Cory Smith:
Reg Lye
Max Benedict:
Kevin Brennan

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