Lords of the Land Australian Story : Season 3 Episode 35
ABC 30m int(0)
Aired: October 15th, 1998 @ 8:00 PM EST on ABC
In 1945, a young soldier serving in Papua New Guinea in the dying days of World War Two received an urgent summons from his commanding officer. The young soldier was Hunter Landale, scion of an immensely wealthy squatter family based in Deniliquin in the New South Wales Riverina. The news from the C.O. was bad. The family property was on the verge of ruin, with the banks moving into sell and the family fortune all but gone. Severe drought and the activities of Hunter's playboy dad, with his extravagant lifestyle of partying, gambling and polo playing, had brought the ...