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The Last of the Australians

1975
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
English

The Last of the Australians was an Australia sitcom that was broadcast on Nine Network in 1975 and 1976. The comedy series was produced by Crawford Productions in two series of 13 episodes each. It was based on Alan Seymour's play "The One Day Of The Year" and is about an irascible father and his interactions with family life.

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Director: Cyprian M. T. WebbGenres: Documentary, Nature

Plot Summary

This documentary offers a glimpse into the diverse wildlife and landscapes of Australia during the mid-1970s. It explores various ecosystems and highlights the unique species that inhabit the continent. The film aims to showcase the natural beauty and ecological richness of Australia. It serves as a record of the environment at that time.

Critical Reception

Information on critical reception for this specific documentary from 1975 is very limited. Documentaries of this era often received less widespread critical review than feature films. It is presumed to have been appreciated by nature documentary enthusiasts of its time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its nature footage.

  • Offers a historical look at Australian wildlife.

  • A straightforward documentary presentation.

Google audience: As this is a 1975 documentary, specific user reviews and summaries from Google are not available.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by Film Australia, a government-funded organization known for creating documentaries about Australian life and environment.

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