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A Country Practice

Season 5 ยท 84 episodes

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    Episode 1

    Follow The Leader - Part 1

    Matron informs Bob that she will be making alternate living arrangements which Bob takes as a personal insult.

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    Episode 2

    Follow The Leader - Part 2

    Feb 6, 1985

    Simon is called to an emergency operation to try and save a person's life.

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    Episode 3

    Comes A Stranger - Part 1

    Feb 12, 1985

    A colourful character comes to Wandin Valley and creates quite a stir with his potions and magic cures.

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    Episode 4

    Comes A Stranger - Part 2

    It's a state of emergency in the valley when they get a freak rain storm and some of the local farmers have to be evacuated.

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    Episode 5

    For The Sake Of The Child - Part 1

    Brendan is left in charge of the farm while Molly visits her mother.

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    Episode 6

    For The Sake Of The Child - Part 2

    A young boy puts himself in danger to attract attention.

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    Episode 7

    On The Edge - Part 1

    A young heroin addict without identification is found alone in the streets of Wandin Valley.

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    Episode 8

    On The Edge - Part 2

    The new sister at the hospital disregards hospital regulations, and Brendan's actions costs the sister her job.

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    Episode 9

    Swan Song - Part 1

    May 3, 1985

    Terence suspects the worst when one of his elderly patients, depressed after a heart attack, says he and his wife are going away.

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    Episode 10

    Swan Song - Part 2

    Mar 6, 1985

    Terence tries very hard to convince two of his patients that they must look to the future and not dwell in the past.

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    Episode 11

    Smooth Talking - Part 1

    Mar 13, 1985

    Matron Sloan is suspicious when she hears her arch rival from Burrigan hospital is coming to visit.

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    Episode 12

    Smooth Talking - Part 2

    Mar 13, 1986

    Jonathan Hawthorn uses his theatrical knowledge to help a young boy overcome his stutter.

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    Episode 13

    Home Truths - Part 1

    Mar 19, 1985

    Matron Sloan forces Judy to enter a beauty contest, while Brendan and Vicki have a surprise for Molly.

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    Episode 14

    Home Truths - Part 2

    Mar 20, 1985

    Frank arrests a respected citizen of the valley for wife bashing.

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    Episode 15

    Seasons Come And Seasons Go - Part 1

    Mar 26, 1985

    Frank is furious when he can't discover who wrote the bad review about his play.

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    Episode 16

    Seasons Come And Seasons Go - Part 2

    Mar 27, 1985

    Simon is ecstatic when he hears Vicky's good news. Judy helps a young girl cope with the pressures of adolescence.

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    Episode 17

    I'll Cry If I Want To - Part 1

    Apr 16, 1985

    Terence suggests to Molly that she should go to Sydney for more tests.

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    Episode 18

    I'll Cry If I Want To - Part 2

    Apr 17, 1985

    Molly and Brendan's love for one another is put under great strain when they try to deal with what lies ahead.

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    Episode 19

    My Way - Part 1

    Apr 23, 1985

    An old enemy of Molly's reappears in the valley. Cookie is laid up in hospital.

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    Episode 20

    My Way - Part 2

    Apr 24, 1985

    Simon's niece is upsetting the household so Simon decides it's time to take a stand.

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    Episode 21

    Save The Last Dance For Me - Part 1

    Apr 30, 1985

    SIR ROBERT HELPMAN stars as a retired ballet dancer who returns to Wandin Valley to spend what he thinks will be his last days.Bob and Cookie buy a race horse. Also

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    Episode 22

    Save The Last Dance For Me - Part 2

    May 1, 1985

    When Sir Adrian Dorman sees the potential in a young ballet dancer, he decides to continue his teaching.

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    Episode 23

    Castles In The Air - Part 1

    May 7, 1985

    A friend of Shirley's arrives and is quite taken with Terence. Molly runs for council.

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    Episode 24

    Castles In The Air - Part 2

    May 8, 1985

    Karen's attraction to Terence gets quite out of hand. Molly is elected to council and her first fight is against Muldoon and Funland.

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    Episode 25

    Lost And Found - Part 1

    May 14, 1985

    Vicky reacts angrily to the attention Simon is paying to one of his patients. Cookie invests in garden gnomes and is disturbed when he discovers some of them are missing.

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    Episode 26

    Lost And Found - Part 2

    May 15, 1985

    Simon worries when Vicky fails to come home and suggests to Frank that they organise a search party.

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    Episode 27

    Coming To Terms - Part 1

    May 21, 1985

    Molly and Brendan receive an attractive offer for the farm from Councillor Muldoon. Vicky does some tests on goats and suspects an outbreak of Anthrax. Vicky is shocked when she hears some bad news.

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    Episode 28

    Coming To Terms - Part 2

    May 22, 1985

    Simon is worried about Vicky when she refuses to accept Molly's condition. Molly together with her mother fight "fire with fire" when Mr Muldoon tries to demolish a friend's home.

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    Episode 29

    Do The Right Thing - Part 1

    When the Burrigan Examiner refers to Wandin Valley as a boring place to live, war is declared between the two towns.

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    Episode 30

    Do The Right Thing - Part 2

    Vicky is furious with Simon when he refuses to let her take part in the rally.

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    Episode 31

    Molly - Part 1

    Molly is uncomfortable in her hospital surroundings and is frustrated by not being able to see her family and friends.

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    Episode 32

    Molly - Part 2

    Molly insists on leaving the hospital to share her last days with her family and friends.

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    Episode 33

    New Beginnings - Part 1

    An attractive French student vet arrives to assist Vicky with her practice.

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    Episode 34

    New Beginnings - Part 2

    Matron Sloan helps Bob handle his grief over Molly's death.

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    Episode 35

    All It Takes - Part 1

    Simon suggests to Vicky that she should employ some help around the house.

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    Episode 36

    All It Takes - Part 2

    A hidden truth about one of the hospital's patients is leaked by Sister Loveday.

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    Episode 37

    Lest We Forget - Part 1

    Matron Sloan takes special interest in a stranger who comes for a job at the hospital.

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    Episode 38

    Lest We Forget - Part 2

    Simon gets some unexpected training for the sleepless nights he can expect when the baby arrives.

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    Episode 39

    Friends - Part 1

    Brendan arrives home from Adelaide with some news that shocks his friends.

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    Episode 40

    Friends - Part 2

    Brendan over-reacts when he can't find Chloe and believes that one of the psychiatric patients has taken her.

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    Episode 41

    Waste Not Want Not - Part 1

    Matron Sloan hears some pleasing news from Brendan. Vicky tries very hard to save a sick donkey for Chloe's sake.

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    Episode 42

    Waste Not Want Not - Part 2

    Brendan gets some help around the house but has no idea who the mystery house-cleaner is.

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    Episode 43

    What About Me - Part 1

    Chloe has her first day at Kindy where she makes a new friend.

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    Episode 44

    What About Me - Part 2

    Terence suspects that a little girl with bad bruises is a case of child bashing.

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    Episode 45

    Kidstuff - Part 1

    An old University friend of Simon's arrives in the valley with his young son.

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    Episode 46

    Kidstuff - Part 2

    The local witch of Wandin Valley turns out to be not so wicked when she helps a young boy.

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    Episode 47

    Crossed Wires - Part 1

    Judy Loveday gets quite a surprise when a relative arrives in the Valley.

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    Episode 48

    Crossed Wires - Part 2

    Communication breaks down in Wandin Valley when Esme takes control of the switchboard.

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    Episode 49

    Walk Tall - Part 1

    Terence is surprised to hear that he has been chosen to appear on a TV Quiz Show.

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    Episode 50

    Walk Tall - Part 2

    Simon is confused about Vicky's behaviour when she discards some of his belongings.

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    Episode 51

    The Family Way - Part 1

    Bob hears of Brendan's irresponsible behaviour while being suspended from his job.

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    Episode 52

    The Family Way - Part 2

    Matron Sloane takes a great deal of care with a patient who's been in a bad motor bike accident.

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    Episode 53

    All Things Must Change - Part 1

    Brendan rents a beach house in Adelaide and soon discovers he's not alone.

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    Episode 54

    All Things Must Change - Part 2

    Judy Loveday becomes a patient in the hospital when she discovers a lump she believes may be cancerous.

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    Episode 55

    In A Good Cause - Part 1

    Brendan surprises his friends on his return to the Valley when he tells them he intends to quit nursing and sell the farm.

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    Episode 56

    In A Good Cause - Part 2

    Brendan gets railroaded into helping the district nurse on her rounds and becomes involved with one of her patients.

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    Episode 57

    Another Time, Another Place - Part 1

    Terence gets conned into answering medical questions on the Quiz Show and is concerned when he suspects a typhoid case.

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    Episode 58

    Another Time, Another Place - Part 2

    Judy is worried about Jo when she's admitted to hospital with suspected Typhoid and doesn't respond to treatment.

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    Episode 59

    Breaking Point - Part 1

    Esme shocks everyone when she returns from Mudgee looking like a new woman.

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    Episode 60

    Breaking Point - Part 2

    Frank investigates the selling of drugs at Burrigan High after one of the pupils has an overdose.

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    Episode 61

    Once Bitten, Twice Shy - Part 1

    The good news for Cookie is that he has inherited some money, the bad news is that his wife is arriving in town.

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    Episode 62

    Once Bitten, Twice Shy - Part 2

    Cookie is nowhere to be found when his wife collapses and needs a lifesaving operation.

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    Episode 63

    Work Experience - Part 1

    Esme forces Cookie into buying a Taxi with the money he inherited.

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    Episode 64

    Work Experience - Part 2

    Vicky gets a once in a life-time offer to work in the United States.

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    Episode 65

    Cops & Robbers - Part 1

    Frank gets some help at the station and is surprised when he finds out it's a woman.

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    Episode 66

    Cops & Robbers - Part 2

    Cookie takes his life in his hands when he agrees to give Esme some taxi driving lessons.

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    Episode 67

    A Little Knowledge - Part 1

    Esme practices her taxi driving around the Valley and gets lost in the process.

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    Episode 68

    A Little Knowledge - Part 2

    Sep 11, 1986

    Vicky hears that she must leave for America in one week's time and is concerned about Simon's reaction.

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    Episode 69

    New Pastures - Part 1

    Vicky's new replacement, Ben Green arrives in the Valley and isn't quite what Vicky had expected.

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    Episode 70

    New Pastures - Part 2

    Frank gives Shirley the surprise of her life and Jo Loveday inadvertently uncovers a murder mystery.

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    Episode 71

    Time-Out - Part 1

    Esme is not impressed when she meets the new city girl, and the feeling is quite mutual.

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    Episode 72

    Time-Out - Part 2

    Esme feels she should be safe-guarded whilst driving the taxi, so she takes up karate lessons.

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    Episode 73

    Give A Dog A Bad Name - Part 1

    Kelly and Ben have a few arguments over their living arrangements.

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    Episode 74

    Give A Dog A Bad Name - Part 2

    Terence meets his new locum and discovers he used to train him.

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    Episode 75

    No Love Lost - Part 1

    Kelly and Cookie double book the club for a function, resulting in chaos.

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    Episode 76

    No Love Lost - Part 2

    Kelly and Cookie are asked to write a report to Muldoon on who's to blame for the disaster at the club.

  77. Episode 77

    Trouble Spots 1

    Oct 15, 1986

  78. Episode 78

    Trouble Spots 2

    Oct 16, 1986

  79. Episode 79

    It Isn't Catching Is It? 1

    Oct 22, 1986

  80. Episode 80

    It Isn't Catching Is It? 2

    Oct 23, 1986

  81. Episode 81

    Price You Pay 1

    Oct 29, 1986

  82. Episode 82

    Price You Pay 2

    Oct 30, 1986

  83. Episode 83

    A Question Of Attitude 1

    Nov 5, 1986

  84. Episode 84

    A Question Of Attitude 2

    Nov 6, 1986