Season 2 (1970)

Cocktails At 10:15
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January 27, 1970 • 1h

Master criminal Lesley Fisher becomes involved in a vicious underworld vendetta. Police investigations lead to a surprising result.

Hush-a-bye
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February 3, 1970 • 1h

Ray Hubbard is studying to get through university, but when his girlfriend becomes pregnant the only solution seems to be an abort...Read more

Cash and Carry
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February 10, 1970 • 1h

Two men and a woman comprise a gang of thieves stealing cash from retailers in the fruit and vegetable trade. Yarra Central police...Read more

The Crush
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February 17, 1970 • 1h

A night club comedian faces a personal crisis when his broken marriage catches up with him after 14 years in the shape of his 18-y...Read more

Where's Lefty?
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February 24, 1970 • 1h

Some attitudes towards Aboriginals are re-evaluated when 'Lefty' Cooper, an Aboriginal contender for the lightweight boxing champi...Read more

Mr. Fifty Percent
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March 3, 1970 • 1h

The Yarra Central police are faced with an outbreak of well-planned thefts with no recovery of the stolen goods. Third-rate thieve...Read more

The Great Bank Robbery
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March 10, 1970 • 1h

A confidence trickster tells the Yarra Central police that a young English migrant is planning a bank robbery. The plight of an el...Read more

The Word of a Lady
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March 17, 1970 • 1h

Doreen Walsh, wife of a former detective, claims that she has been attacked and raped by three men. During investigations, Sen. De...Read more

Fizz
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March 24, 1970 • 1h

Herb Doherty, who has a string of minor convictions to his name and is known as a trouble-maker, witnesses a smash-and-grab raid. ...Read more

La Truffa
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March 31, 1970 • 1h

A cruel swindle is played on the local Italian community, and the police investigation impacts on a domestic crisis with Sgt. Vick...Read more

A Good Man Gone
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April 7, 1970 • 1h

Yarra Central police launch an intensive search when Constable Kevin Dwyer disappears while pursuing a car following a series of baffling robberies.

The Desecration
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April 14, 1970 • 1h

During an investigation into the violent and apparently senseless desecration of a Catholic church, Yarra Central police track dow...Read more

Mother's Image
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April 21, 1970 • 1h

Mrs. Maguire is a successful business woman and charity worker. However, a street accident leads to a complex investigation into t...Read more

The Unwanted
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April 28, 1970 • 1h

While investigating three assaults on a young girl, Yarra Central police are faced with several other problems, including the disa...Read more

Marvels of Reproduction
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May 5, 1970 • 1h

Alf Clark and his pregnant wife Jill are in partnership with her idealistic brother in a counterfeiting racket. Problems occur whe...Read more

A Bit of Culture
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May 12, 1970 • 1h

A local art festival uncovers a raft of problems for the police of Yarra Central. At the centre of the trouble is Arthur Deakin; a...Read more

Johnny Reb
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May 19, 1970 • 1h

A man becomes rebellious when questioned about his driving, taking a stand on principle against what he sees as an injustice. The ...Read more

The Tangled Web
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May 26, 1970 • 1h

Investigations into a series of safe breakings uncover an unexpected romantic but illegal entanglement when police discover a man with two wives.

The Big Bloke
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June 2, 1970 • 1h

Yarra Central police contend with a bank hold-up and a bizarre confidence trick involving the freezing of dead bodies. Suspicion f...Read more

My Mate Death
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June 9, 1970 • 1h

While serving a short sentence for theft, young and impressionable Malcolm Tanner formed a hero-worshipping friendship with his to...Read more

Free the Queen
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June 16, 1970 • 1h

Yarra Central police face a crime following a 20-year-old pattern. Investigations lead them to master criminal 'Chalky' Gunnerson,...Read more

The Emerging Man
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June 23, 1970 • 1h

John Anderson, a neurotic young camera enthusiast, unwittingly becomes a key figure in a police search for a couple of jewel thieves.

The Handicapper
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June 30, 1970 • 1h

Yarra Central police investigate threatening letters and attempts to injure a leading professional jockey.

Closed Doors
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July 7, 1970 • 1h

A young girl, Tina Findlay, is caught shoplifting, and Policewoman Margaret Stewart probes her background to find a reason why. Tr...Read more

Message Intercepted
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July 14, 1970 • 1h

Yarra Central police, who rely heavily on radio communication with D-24, face problems when two criminals steal a police radio.

There Goes Betty Seymour
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July 21, 1970 • 1h

An American migrant woman who is homesick has a breakdown and becomes dangerously violent. The plight of her family is worsened wh...Read more

The Prisoners
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July 28, 1970 • 1h

While on holidays, Det. Peters gets married in rather rushed circumstances - he was tricked into the marriage by a pregnancy claim...Read more

Brother Animal
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August 4, 1970 • 1h

Feelings of hatred and fear run high in the Yarra Central district when a number of young children are molested by an unknown man....Read more

A Key to Paradise
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August 11, 1970 • 1h

Persistence by Const. Dwyer in checking details following a minor car accident leads the Yarra Central police on to the trail of o...Read more

A Special Occasion
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August 18, 1970 • 1h

While investigating a series of daring robberies, Yarra Central police are confronted with some surprising characters - a pop sing...Read more

Mad Monaghan
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August 25, 1970 • 1h

Sen. Det. Banner and the Yarra Central police face death when they investigate a seemingly minor complaint about the behaviour of ...Read more

Man From Lightning Ridge
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September 1, 1970 • 1h

Ex-criminal Sam Breen returns to Melbourne with a small fortune in opals that he mined at Lightning Ridge. When the opals are stol...Read more

Payroll
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September 8, 1970 • 1h

Yarra Central police receive a series of false tips about a planned city payroll robbery, while also dealing with Hayden Beck, an ...Read more

A Gathering of the Clan
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September 15, 1970 • 1h

Police keep watch on a group of criminals planning a daring and unusual robbery but they disappear when the robbery is imminent. W...Read more

Elizabeth the Third
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September 22, 1970 • 1h

Daniel Castle, a timid Englishman, leaves his domineering wife Elizabeth and the shop they own in London, taking money from their ...Read more

Smiler
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September 29, 1970 • 1h

Bob 'Smiler' Suttle is a 40-year-old policeman and is still a constable. His resentment leaves him open to a bribery attempt when ...Read more

Wednesday's a Quiet Night
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October 6, 1970 • 1h

A husband and wife’s drunken brawl, Banner's search for a man who mutilated a prostitute, and a young boy who wanders into Yarra C...Read more

For Better, For Worse
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October 13, 1970 • 1h

Yarra Central police contend with a professional burglar operating in their district who is proving to be most elusive. Constable ...Read more

The Recruit
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October 20, 1970 • 1h

Constable George Bell, an enthusiastic new recruit, tests the patience of his colleagues with his habit of rushing into things without thinking.

Three Man Trick
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October 25, 1970 • 1h

Policewoman Stewart tries to apprehend a bag-snatcher and is helped by a man who identifies himself as Larry Webster, an American ...Read more

Drop-Out
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October 27, 1970 • 1h

A vicious assault on a prostitute leads Yarra Central detectives into an investigation of prostitution in the district, and to a m...Read more

I Thought I'd Met 'Em All
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November 1, 1970 • 1h

Trevor Clark is suspected of being a 'Peeping Tom' when he is rejected by his girlfriend. Investigating the case, Yarra Central po...Read more

Separation
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November 3, 1970 • 1h

A young girl and her separated parents become the victims when an overbearing mother-in-law takes their affairs into her own hands...Read more

Running Sheet
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November 8, 1970 • 1h

Yarra Central police have to deal with a mysterious shop breaker and a lonely widower. Det. Peters' police duties are affected by ...Read more

A Trip to the City
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November 10, 1970 • 1h

A man who has always lived in the bush visits the city and takes strong exception to the vice he considers is prevalent in city li...Read more

Pratfall
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November 15, 1970 • 1h

Will 'Duff-Duff' Duffy, a clown who specialises in trick falls, and Hugo Smith, a criminal with a child-like personality, have nev...Read more

Point of View
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November 17, 1970 • 1h

An investigation into homosexual activity in Yarra Central leads to the discovery of a number of unusual burglaries.

Gaolbird
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November 22, 1970 • 1h

Yarra Central police investigate a payroll robbery with some very unusual features that almost has them stumped.

Dark Afternoon
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November 24, 1970 • 1h

A young country girl tries to set herself up as a prostitute in the city. She falls prey to a vice operator who sets up 'witchcraf...Read more

The Luck of the Irish
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December 1, 1970 • 1h

Police at Yarra Central become involved in a robbery and an illicit stills racket, and all their investigations take them to the n...Read more