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Weather at Pinetop is a 1964 Australian television short which aired on ABC. Produced in Adelaide it aired in Melbourne on 20 May 1964. [1] It was written by Colin Free and was a half-hour drama, directed by Anthony Roberts. Two sets were used: a cafe interior and a cottage verandah. [2]

Contents

Channel Nine had made The Valley of Water in Adelaide.

Plot

Birdie, the wife of a country roadside café owner, wants to leave the cafe and start a new life with Cal.

Cast

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References

  1. "TV Guide". The Age. 14 May 1964. p. 19.
  2. "First Play from Adelaide". The Age. 14 May 1964. p. 15.