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form y separately published work icon Hector's Bunyip single work   film/TV   children's   fantasy  
Issue Details: First known date: 1985... 1985 Hector's Bunyip
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'After a social worker advises authorities that young Hector Bailey should be removed from his family, Hector's Bunyip spirits him away to safety. The town, the Baileys and Hector's Bunyip (if he really exists) become the centre of media and tourist attention'.

Source: Screen Australia (Sighted: 14/6/2012)

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Works about this Work

New Films that Don't Talk Down to Children Barbara Hooks , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 9 December 1985; (p. 2)

— Review of The Last Warhorse Colin Free , 1985 single work film/TV ; Hector's Bunyip Judith Colquhoun , 1985 single work film/TV
New Films that Don't Talk Down to Children Barbara Hooks , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 9 December 1985; (p. 2)

— Review of The Last Warhorse Colin Free , 1985 single work film/TV ; Hector's Bunyip Judith Colquhoun , 1985 single work film/TV
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