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