
Jamie Carr is a young man growing up in Bundaberg, Northern Queensland during the closing years of World War I. Jamie, who is in his final year of high school, was brought up by his grandmother. Grandma Carr is known and loved by all in the town, and does her best to help Jamie through the emotional turmoil of adolescence and a society struggling under old traditions and beliefs in a new country.

as Grandma Carr

as Professor

as Jamie Carr

as Wilkenshaw

as Preacher Jones

as Pearl

as Maudie Plover

as Angus McDonald

as Miss Pringle

as Laura Montague

as Scanlon

as Somers

as Joe Speight

as Constable McHendry

as Stinker Hatch

as Tommy Smith

as Dr. Robards

as Captain Hinkler