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Issue Details: First known date: 1978... 1978 The Windfall Summer
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In the final episode in the series, Ensign Greville uses Mrs Wiltshire's affection for him to gain power in the colony. Jonathan is sentenced to six months' jail for writing a letter to the governor exposing the corruption of the overseers, after he refuses to do as the new 'government' orders. Will is still imprisoned after being turned in for his whiskey making.

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    y separately published work icon Against the Wind [Episodes 1, 8, 13] Bronwyn Binns , Ian Jones , Richmond : Heinemann Education Australia , 1978 Z813264 1978 series - publisher screenplay

    In 1798, young Irish girl Mary Mulvane is convicted of stealing by the British court and sentenced to transportation to Australia. During the journey, she falls for fellow convict Jonathan Garrett, and the pair attempt to start a new life in the brutal penal colony.

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    Richmond : Heinemann Education Australia , 1978
    pg. 108-160
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