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Welcome To Country

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Last updated: 26 January 2021

Synopsis

When a hotshot public servant is sent to a remote Aboriginal community to prepare for the Prime Minister’s visit, he quickly learns the true meaning of Welcome to Country.

Details

Cast: Joel Pierce - Tony Anderson
Alec Doomadgee - Mayor Neville
Roxanne McDonald - Aunty Alice
Paula Nazarski - Aunty Estelle
Rating: M - Mature
Notes: Filmed on location in Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire community, west of Gympie, QLD.

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