Two childhood friends who marry brothers in the Army soon discover that their lives will take a different path from what they first expected.
The story of the 1983 America's Cup challenge, where the Australian team financed by business tycoon Alan Bond, finally wrests the cup from the New York Yacht Club, after an unbroken 132 year winning streak.
On 9th of November 1983 two Australians, Kevin Barlow and Geoff Chambers were arrested at Penang Airport in Malaysia carrying 179 grams of Heroin. A crime which in Malaysia carries a mandatory sentence of death... Dadah Is Death (A Long Way From Home) is the true story of Barbara Barlow's desperate attempt to save her son from the Hangmans rope - a courageous effort that involved impassioned pleas to President Reagan, The British Prime Minister, and even the Pope. By July 1986 this international struggle had seemed to reach a hopeless conclusion and all that was left was a mother's love for her son.
Harry Wingate, a rugged adventurer, is hired by a gem collector to retrieve a priceless opal, known as "The Blue Lightning," from Lester McInally, a super-criminal with an army of killers operating in the Australian outback.
Durante la década de 1860, Dave Powers, aprendiz a entrenador de caballos, se hace voluntario para montar a Archer para la Copa de la carrera de Melbourne. Está a 600 kilómetros de Melbourne, y el viaje no es nada fácil. Por supuesto, la pareja tiene numerosas aventuras en el camino, y al final Archer compite en la carrera de la Copa de Melbourne.
The story of the Australian Rugby League's first visit to England.