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Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (known commonly as Skippy) is an Australian television series created by Australian actor John McCallum, Lionel (Bob) Austin, and Lee Robinson, produced from 1967 to 1969 (airing from 5 February 1968 [2] to 4 May 1970 [3]) about the adventures of a young boy and his highly intelligent pet kangaroo, and the various visitors to the fictional Waratah National Park, filmed ...
This is the list of episodes for the original Skippy the Bush Kangaroo series, aired from 1968 to 1970. It has been difficult to determine a proper order for Skippy episodes. The official numbering has many anomalies. The airdate order is also difficult to obtain, as the series was screened in a completely different sequence in different cities.
Skippy: A bush kangaroo and the protagonist. He works as the park ranger of Bushtown. He is a very thoughtful, caring, dutiful, and well-educated sort doing what he can to keep Bushtown in order and its people happy. Matilda Roo: A bush kangaroo who casts the news on television around Bushtown and the host of Bushtown Tonight. Usually, she is ...
Skippy and the Intruders (1969) – spin-off of the Skippy the Bush Kangaroo TV series; Notable Australian films of the 1970s: Three To Go: Michael (1970) – AFI winner for Best Film; Nickel Queen (1970) Homesdale (1971) – AFI winner for Best Film; Walkabout (1971) – first film appearance of David Gulpilil; Stork (1972) – AFI winner for ...
He appeared in the children's TV series Skippy the Bush Kangaroo and had a guest appearance in the long-running Australian police drama Homicide. He also starred in Tim Burstall's feature film 2000 Weeks (1969), which was the first full-length Australian-produced feature made in Australia since Charles Chauvel's Jedda in 1954.
Pages in category "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The term "chase" indicates it was an area of natural bush not enclosed by fences. [11] Ku-ring-gai Chase is also officially classed as a suburb by the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. [13] [14] The television series, Skippy the Bush Kangaroo was shot in northern Sydney at Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the adjacent Waratah Park ...
Waratah Park is of state historical significance as the site where the iconic TV series "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo" was set and filmed between 1967 and 1969. The adventures of a boy and a kangaroo in the Australian bush held great appeal for both Australian and overseas viewers, and Skippy achieved outstanding international sales to over 100 ...