A Country Practice

The story

A Country Practice was an Australian television drama series. At its inception, one of the longest-running of its kind, produced by James Davern of JNP Productions, who had wrote the pilot episode and entered a script contest for the network in 1979, coming third and winning a merit award. It ran on the Seven Network for 1,058 episodes from 18 November 1981 to 22 November 1993. It was produced in ATN-7's production facility at Epping, Sydney. After its lengthy run on the seven network it was picked up by network ten with a mainly new cast from April to November 1994 for 30 episodes, although the ten series was not as successful as its predecessor . The Channel Seven series was also filmed on location in Pitt Town, while, the Channel Ten series was filmed on location in Emerald, Victoria.

Cast

S Shane PorteousTerence Elliot L Lorrae DesmondShirley Dean B Brian WenzelFrank Gilroy J Joyce JacobsEsme Watson S Syd HeylenVernon 'Cookie' Locke G Gordon PiperBob Hatfield G Grant DodwellSimon Bowen S Shane WithingtonBrendan Jones P Penny CookVictoria Dean D Di SmithAlex 'Fraser' Elliott A Anne TenneyMolly Jones N Nicholas BufaloBenjamin Green

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J Joan SydneyMargaret Sloane W Wendy StrehlowJudy Loveday · Sister Judy Loveday E Emily NicolChloe Jones A Annie DaviesKelly Shanahan M Mark Owen-TaylorPeter Manning C Caroline JohanssonDonna Manning J Josephine MitchellJo Loveday H Helen ScottMarta Kurtez S Sophie HeathcoteStephanie 'Steve' Brennan M Matt DayJulian 'Luke' Ross K Kate RaisonCathy Hayden B Brett ClimoMichael Langley S Sarah LambertSandy Crosby R Rebekah ElmaloglouBelinda Perkins · Christina Agapitos D Debra LawranceAnna Harris · Kerry Burgess N Nadine GarnerDonna Hume · Bonnie Stewart P Paul SmithMarty Warren · Andy C Charles Tingwell K Kate FergusonGloria Simpson A Arkie WhiteleyJenny R Ric HerbertTony T Tom RichardsHal Secombe B Baz Luhrmann T Toni PearenPatty Morrison J Jon OssherMr Myers B Betty LucasMrs Bourke M Michael McGlincheyAndrew Bourke J Jennifer KentPenelope Rose