WEBVTT 00:00:15.705 --> 00:00:16.825 align:center I've been thinking, 00:00:16.905 --> 00:00:20.545 align:center and I'm going to move the gray mare in with the brumby again. 00:00:20.625 --> 00:00:23.105 align:center After all, it was her bloodline that produced Beau. 00:00:23.185 --> 00:00:25.385 align:center - And we need to let it… - …flourish. 00:00:25.465 --> 00:00:29.945 align:center This has nothing to do with Mrs. Klein's silly prediction. 00:00:30.665 --> 00:00:33.425 align:center - The post, Mrs. Bossier. - Oh, thank you, Betty. 00:00:37.785 --> 00:00:38.905 align:center Oh, Sybylla. 00:00:38.985 --> 00:00:41.665 align:center - There's post for you from The Bulletin. - Yes. 00:00:45.545 --> 00:00:47.265 align:center - May I be excused? - Yes, yes, yes. 00:00:50.665 --> 00:00:51.705 align:center Sorry, Betty! 00:00:52.345 --> 00:00:53.745 align:center I don't know how many more 00:00:53.825 --> 00:00:56.745 align:center sad breakfast faces I can bear. 00:00:56.825 --> 00:00:58.585 align:center She'll bounce back. 00:00:59.145 --> 00:00:59.985 align:center Look! 00:01:00.825 --> 00:01:01.905 align:center A letter from Julius. 00:01:01.985 --> 00:01:05.065 align:center - He remembers we're alive after all. - Don't be petty, Helen. 00:01:11.025 --> 00:01:13.185 align:center Did you know Julius knew Everard Grey? 00:01:13.785 --> 00:01:15.385 align:center - The governor? - That's Edward Grey. 00:01:15.465 --> 00:01:16.825 align:center This is his nephew. 00:01:16.905 --> 00:01:19.225 align:center Julius says that they met in London. 00:01:19.305 --> 00:01:22.065 align:center - And they're traveling back together. - Nice for some. 00:01:23.465 --> 00:01:26.025 align:center Apparently he's told him about my breeding program, 00:01:26.105 --> 00:01:28.585 align:center and Everard might be interested in buying the colt. 00:01:28.665 --> 00:01:30.425 align:center Well, well, he's a smart man. 00:01:30.505 --> 00:01:32.665 align:center Grey. Is that the same family who owns the bank? 00:01:32.745 --> 00:01:33.745 align:center Yes. 00:01:33.825 --> 00:01:37.305 align:center And a very large cattle station in New South Wales. 00:01:38.185 --> 00:01:39.865 align:center Perhaps we found our match. 00:01:39.945 --> 00:01:42.025 align:center For your colt and Sybylla. 00:01:42.105 --> 00:01:45.945 align:center Yes, well, they do both deserve to find the right person. 00:01:46.025 --> 00:01:48.345 align:center This letter was written two months ago. 00:01:48.425 --> 00:01:50.705 align:center I know. It's arrived quite quickly. 00:01:50.785 --> 00:01:53.145 align:center - It says they're due today. - Today, today? 00:01:54.025 --> 00:01:55.705 align:center - Today. - Today! 00:01:55.785 --> 00:01:57.265 align:center Betty! 00:01:57.345 --> 00:02:01.625 align:center But if you see me there 00:02:01.705 --> 00:02:06.225 align:center Oh, don't be so scared 00:02:06.305 --> 00:02:08.185 align:center From that day… 00:02:14.065 --> 00:02:17.705 align:center I'm just here to say that life is… 00:02:17.785 --> 00:02:19.305 align:center No, no. 00:02:19.865 --> 00:02:20.745 align:center No! 00:02:21.425 --> 00:02:22.705 align:center No. 00:02:23.225 --> 00:02:24.745 align:center What's all this? 00:02:29.305 --> 00:02:30.345 align:center "Dear Miss Melvyn, 00:02:30.425 --> 00:02:31.505 align:center we regret to inform you 00:02:31.585 --> 00:02:34.585 align:center that we won't be publishing your story at this time." 00:02:34.665 --> 00:02:37.185 align:center "Despite having some clarity of expression…" 00:02:37.265 --> 00:02:38.905 align:center They mean for a girl. 00:02:38.985 --> 00:02:41.865 align:center "…the editors feel that your story lacks veracity." 00:02:42.665 --> 00:02:47.025 align:center Nell, if my story had a man's name on it, they would never question my expertise. 00:02:47.625 --> 00:02:49.345 align:center What did they think of Cora? 00:02:55.265 --> 00:02:59.625 align:center "It seems unlikely that a woman can possess so many skills"? 00:03:00.225 --> 00:03:01.625 align:center Idiots. 00:03:01.705 --> 00:03:04.225 align:center - Nell! - Does that mean you're not getting paid? 00:03:04.305 --> 00:03:05.185 align:center Correct. 00:03:05.265 --> 00:03:07.265 align:center - Nellie! - What are you gonna you do? 00:03:07.345 --> 00:03:09.585 align:center - What do you do when you fall off a horse? - Never have. 00:03:09.665 --> 00:03:10.905 align:center You get right back up. 00:03:11.425 --> 00:03:13.625 align:center - Why didn't you answer? - I heard you coming. 00:03:13.705 --> 00:03:15.905 align:center Your uncle is coming back, 00:03:15.985 --> 00:03:18.345 align:center and he's bringing a friend to set you up with. 00:03:19.065 --> 00:03:20.345 align:center - How do you know? - I listen. 00:03:20.865 --> 00:03:22.505 align:center And he might buy that ugly fella. 00:03:22.585 --> 00:03:24.265 align:center - I need more time. - Me too. 00:03:24.345 --> 00:03:25.185 align:center You've got none. 00:03:25.265 --> 00:03:28.025 align:center He's coming today, and they want you back at the house. 00:03:35.985 --> 00:03:38.545 align:center This is a hurdle. It's not a finish line. 00:03:46.905 --> 00:03:48.985 align:center Wait! Syb! 00:03:50.025 --> 00:03:53.505 align:center So, we'll have roast lamb tonight with your special mint sauce, 00:03:53.585 --> 00:03:54.705 align:center followed by trifle. 00:03:54.785 --> 00:03:57.185 align:center Julius prefers my custard apples. 00:03:57.265 --> 00:03:58.825 align:center I have never heard him say that. 00:03:58.905 --> 00:04:01.585 align:center He goes on about Mrs. O'Brien's custard apples, Mother. 00:04:01.665 --> 00:04:03.705 align:center We'll have apples tonight, trifles tomorrow. 00:04:03.785 --> 00:04:06.185 align:center And when you are done here, check the bedrooms. 00:04:06.265 --> 00:04:07.865 align:center Mrs. O'Brien, please. 00:04:09.505 --> 00:04:12.065 align:center Did you do all this before I arrived? 00:04:17.105 --> 00:04:19.385 align:center - So what's Julius like? - Uh… 00:04:20.425 --> 00:04:21.665 align:center He's fun. 00:04:22.185 --> 00:04:23.985 align:center Mother's favorite, clearly. 00:04:24.545 --> 00:04:28.625 align:center Even though he never stays at Caddagat long enough to take it off her hands. 00:04:28.705 --> 00:04:30.985 align:center She should give it to you. You do all the work. 00:04:32.665 --> 00:04:33.985 align:center Sons inherit. 00:04:36.865 --> 00:04:38.225 align:center Men get everything. 00:04:39.545 --> 00:04:40.385 align:center Syb. 00:04:42.625 --> 00:04:44.465 align:center Did something happen at Five Bob? 00:04:44.545 --> 00:04:45.665 align:center Why do you ask? 00:04:45.745 --> 00:04:47.945 align:center Well, that cushion's taking a beating. 00:04:48.025 --> 00:04:50.825 align:center Also, you've been a bit off since you got back. 00:04:52.265 --> 00:04:53.505 align:center Harry lied to me. 00:04:53.585 --> 00:04:56.465 align:center If omission's a lie, and I think we can all agree it is. 00:04:57.025 --> 00:04:58.025 align:center He's engaged. 00:04:59.105 --> 00:05:00.345 align:center Really? 00:05:00.425 --> 00:05:01.425 align:center To whom? 00:05:01.505 --> 00:05:03.065 align:center Her name's Blanche. 00:05:03.145 --> 00:05:04.345 align:center Blanche who? 00:05:04.865 --> 00:05:08.345 align:center They haven't made the announcement, but Augusta says it'll be any day now. 00:05:13.785 --> 00:05:15.225 align:center I'm so sorry. 00:05:15.745 --> 00:05:16.905 align:center Did you have feelings? 00:05:17.865 --> 00:05:18.865 align:center Why do you say that? 00:05:19.905 --> 00:05:21.705 align:center Well, otherwise, why would you care? 00:05:24.385 --> 00:05:26.945 align:center We will find someone to match your spirit. 00:05:27.585 --> 00:05:29.305 align:center He just has to be a good man. 00:05:30.785 --> 00:05:32.025 align:center How can you tell? 00:05:33.865 --> 00:05:35.345 align:center That's why I'm here. 00:05:36.945 --> 00:05:39.305 align:center Does anyone in this house still read the post? 00:05:39.385 --> 00:05:40.225 align:center Helen! 00:05:41.065 --> 00:05:42.065 align:center Mother! 00:05:42.585 --> 00:05:43.945 align:center Anyone home? 00:05:47.945 --> 00:05:49.745 align:center There she is. 00:05:49.825 --> 00:05:51.985 align:center Hells Bells! 00:05:52.785 --> 00:05:55.505 align:center - Ah! - You can put me down. Put me down! 00:05:56.065 --> 00:05:58.585 align:center - Did you miss me? - It's been quieter without you. 00:05:58.665 --> 00:06:02.025 align:center Then I've arrived just in time to save you from Mother. 00:06:02.105 --> 00:06:04.465 align:center Promises, promises. 00:06:04.545 --> 00:06:05.585 align:center - Nellie, hey! - Julius! 00:06:05.665 --> 00:06:06.825 align:center - Great to see you! - Hey. 00:06:06.905 --> 00:06:07.745 align:center Julius. 00:06:07.825 --> 00:06:08.825 align:center Oh! 00:06:09.985 --> 00:06:13.945 align:center - The Queen of Caddagat. - Don't be silly, Julius. 00:06:14.025 --> 00:06:16.505 align:center - My darling. - Aw. 00:06:16.585 --> 00:06:18.345 align:center Ev! What are you doing back there? 00:06:18.425 --> 00:06:20.465 align:center - Come and meet the family. - Yep. 00:06:24.425 --> 00:06:25.385 align:center Mrs. Bossier. 00:06:26.705 --> 00:06:27.665 align:center Everard Grey. 00:06:28.185 --> 00:06:29.905 align:center Oh. 00:06:30.945 --> 00:06:33.265 align:center These are just chocolates, but they are from Paris. 00:06:34.425 --> 00:06:37.265 align:center J'adore French chocolates. 00:06:39.665 --> 00:06:40.505 align:center Ladies. 00:06:40.585 --> 00:06:42.825 align:center Welcome to Caddagat, Mr. Grey. 00:06:42.905 --> 00:06:44.145 align:center Please, call me Everard. 00:06:44.665 --> 00:06:46.865 align:center And who is this? 00:06:46.945 --> 00:06:48.945 align:center Do you read our letters? It's Sybylla. 00:06:49.465 --> 00:06:50.625 align:center Lucy's girl. 00:06:51.145 --> 00:06:51.985 align:center Sybylla. 00:06:52.065 --> 00:06:54.625 align:center Well, what a surprise. 00:06:56.345 --> 00:06:57.465 align:center Wow. 00:06:57.985 --> 00:06:58.985 align:center Now I'm looking at you, 00:06:59.065 --> 00:07:02.105 align:center I can see a lot of Lucy hiding away behind those eyes. 00:07:02.185 --> 00:07:03.985 align:center What is that? Some mischief? 00:07:04.065 --> 00:07:06.985 align:center It's mostly concealed fury. 00:07:07.065 --> 00:07:09.065 align:center So much of Lucy. Where is she? Is she here? 00:07:09.145 --> 00:07:10.505 align:center No, just Sybylla. 00:07:11.705 --> 00:07:14.705 align:center Let's go inside. You must take us as we come, Everard. 00:07:14.785 --> 00:07:16.345 align:center You're in the country now. 00:07:23.705 --> 00:07:25.545 align:center It's good to be home. 00:07:25.625 --> 00:07:27.865 align:center Absolutely delicious, Mrs. O'Brien. 00:07:27.945 --> 00:07:29.905 align:center I've been dreaming of your lamb roast for months. 00:07:29.985 --> 00:07:32.625 align:center Well, you can't trust those Italians. 00:07:32.705 --> 00:07:34.305 align:center I couldn't agree more. 00:07:34.385 --> 00:07:36.465 align:center There's an ambush of garlic in every meal. 00:07:36.545 --> 00:07:38.785 align:center - Why's he so loud? - Never in my kitchen. 00:07:38.865 --> 00:07:40.625 align:center That's a tremendous comfort to me. 00:07:40.705 --> 00:07:42.825 align:center - Julius, stop shouting. - Stop! 00:07:42.905 --> 00:07:45.105 align:center Ah. I grew up in a barn. 00:07:45.185 --> 00:07:46.905 align:center That's why the opera's wasted on you. 00:07:46.985 --> 00:07:48.545 align:center - Opera wasted on me? - Yes. 00:07:48.625 --> 00:07:50.745 align:center No. My travels have changed me, Helen. 00:07:50.825 --> 00:07:52.225 align:center - I-- - I adore opera. 00:07:52.305 --> 00:07:53.225 align:center - No. - I do. 00:07:53.305 --> 00:07:55.305 align:center - What? - In fact… 00:07:55.385 --> 00:07:56.425 align:center Oh no. 00:07:56.505 --> 00:07:59.105 align:center - Stop. - It's come over me. 00:07:59.185 --> 00:08:00.025 align:center Julius! 00:08:04.985 --> 00:08:06.105 align:center Rupture a lung. 00:08:06.745 --> 00:08:08.385 align:center I miss the theater in London. 00:08:08.465 --> 00:08:10.065 align:center You like the theater? 00:08:10.145 --> 00:08:11.425 align:center Always underestimating me. 00:08:11.505 --> 00:08:13.425 align:center I've just invested in a new theater in Sydney. 00:08:13.505 --> 00:08:14.985 align:center - Really? - Mmm. 00:08:15.065 --> 00:08:17.185 align:center It's called the Alhambra. It's very grand. 00:08:17.265 --> 00:08:19.705 align:center We'll stage operas for Julius. 00:08:20.945 --> 00:08:22.465 align:center And Australian plays. 00:08:22.545 --> 00:08:23.985 align:center Australian storytelling. 00:08:24.505 --> 00:08:26.705 align:center Exactly. Our stories on the stage. 00:08:26.785 --> 00:08:28.505 align:center And people will pay for that? 00:08:28.585 --> 00:08:30.145 align:center I hope they'll come in droves. 00:08:30.665 --> 00:08:33.185 align:center Perhaps even you'll want to come to my place, Mrs. B. 00:08:33.265 --> 00:08:34.225 align:center - "Mrs. B"? - We'll see. 00:08:34.305 --> 00:08:37.945 align:center I'm still not convinced the theater is a respectable place for me. 00:08:38.025 --> 00:08:40.225 align:center It's a new century. Times are changing, Mother. 00:08:41.145 --> 00:08:44.265 align:center - In fact, would you play us a ragtime, Ev? - Oh. 00:08:44.345 --> 00:08:46.705 align:center - Please. - Please? 00:08:47.305 --> 00:08:48.505 align:center May I? 00:08:49.185 --> 00:08:50.985 align:center Why not? Why not? 00:08:51.505 --> 00:08:52.345 align:center Twist my arm. 00:08:52.425 --> 00:08:54.385 align:center - You'll love this. - Really? 00:08:54.465 --> 00:08:57.105 align:center - It's popping up over Europe. - I hope the piano's in tune. 00:09:10.225 --> 00:09:11.705 align:center Julius! 00:09:15.025 --> 00:09:16.025 align:center Yes! 00:09:16.905 --> 00:09:17.785 align:center Isn't it wonderful? 00:09:17.865 --> 00:09:18.785 align:center Please. 00:09:18.865 --> 00:09:21.345 align:center - Come on, you wave your arms around. - I don't know. 00:09:21.425 --> 00:09:23.905 align:center You go sideways. 00:09:23.985 --> 00:09:24.945 align:center Shall we? 00:09:25.025 --> 00:09:25.985 align:center What? 00:09:26.505 --> 00:09:27.745 align:center - Mother. - Oh no. 00:09:28.345 --> 00:09:30.305 align:center Mother, please. How can you resist? 00:09:30.385 --> 00:09:31.225 align:center Come on. 00:09:31.305 --> 00:09:32.625 align:center - He's on his knees. - No. 00:09:32.705 --> 00:09:33.785 align:center No, no. 00:09:33.865 --> 00:09:36.785 align:center - Mother. - You seem happier this evening. 00:09:36.865 --> 00:09:39.865 align:center - Show me again. - I've decided to rise above rejection. 00:09:40.705 --> 00:09:41.905 align:center Might I steal this dance? 00:09:41.985 --> 00:09:42.825 align:center Take her from me. 00:09:42.905 --> 00:09:44.425 align:center - Something to show you. - Take her. 00:09:45.145 --> 00:09:46.145 align:center Something like… 00:09:46.225 --> 00:09:47.985 align:center You can't escape me. Come on. 00:09:48.065 --> 00:09:49.825 align:center Old school. Let's do old school. 00:09:50.625 --> 00:09:53.745 align:center - That's not a real dance, Uncle J. - This is how it goes, Syb. 00:09:53.825 --> 00:09:55.065 align:center This is. 00:09:55.145 --> 00:09:56.585 align:center - Whoa! - Whoa! 00:09:58.825 --> 00:10:03.505 align:center Imagine having an entire theater hanging off your every word. 00:10:03.585 --> 00:10:04.785 align:center Intoxicating. 00:10:05.305 --> 00:10:07.145 align:center I'm Sybylla Melvyn. 00:10:07.665 --> 00:10:09.905 align:center Welcome to the Alhambra. 00:10:12.665 --> 00:10:14.705 align:center If you're gonna dream, make yourself useful. 00:10:19.345 --> 00:10:20.785 align:center So you like this Edward now? 00:10:20.865 --> 00:10:21.865 align:center Everard. 00:10:22.705 --> 00:10:24.425 align:center And I like the sound of his theater. 00:10:29.745 --> 00:10:30.785 align:center Hey, Nell. 00:10:34.625 --> 00:10:35.465 align:center Charlie. 00:10:35.985 --> 00:10:37.185 align:center Morning, miss. 00:10:47.985 --> 00:10:49.985 align:center I wasn't expecting to see you today. 00:10:50.785 --> 00:10:51.785 align:center Clearly. 00:10:53.545 --> 00:10:54.465 align:center Are you decent? 00:10:54.985 --> 00:10:56.025 align:center Not yet. 00:10:58.345 --> 00:11:00.105 align:center You don't have to wait, Harry. 00:11:01.225 --> 00:11:02.385 align:center I want to. 00:11:07.145 --> 00:11:08.145 align:center Decent. 00:11:13.825 --> 00:11:15.625 align:center I like what you've done with your hair. 00:11:17.785 --> 00:11:21.065 align:center Glad to see that you and Charlie made it out alive from Empire Day. 00:11:22.265 --> 00:11:25.305 align:center Yeah. Sergeant Baker sorted that out a few weeks ago. 00:11:25.385 --> 00:11:26.385 align:center Indeed. 00:11:27.385 --> 00:11:28.505 align:center Could you tell your aunt 00:11:28.585 --> 00:11:30.625 align:center that The Bulletin rejected my story? 00:11:31.745 --> 00:11:33.425 align:center Syb, I'm so sorry. 00:11:33.985 --> 00:11:34.825 align:center Why? 00:11:35.345 --> 00:11:36.385 align:center Doesn't matter. 00:11:37.505 --> 00:11:39.465 align:center I'm learning to live with rejection. 00:11:44.305 --> 00:11:45.465 align:center This is Beau. 00:11:45.545 --> 00:11:48.425 align:center He has a nice sloping shoulder. 00:11:48.505 --> 00:11:50.105 align:center Good length of rein. 00:11:50.185 --> 00:11:52.545 align:center Ah. Excellently sound. 00:11:52.625 --> 00:11:54.385 align:center And most importantly, 00:11:55.065 --> 00:11:56.385 align:center a kind eye. 00:11:58.505 --> 00:11:59.705 align:center Harry Beecham. 00:12:00.465 --> 00:12:01.825 align:center I wondered if I might see you. 00:12:01.905 --> 00:12:02.945 align:center Everard. 00:12:03.025 --> 00:12:03.905 align:center Hal! 00:12:04.425 --> 00:12:05.945 align:center - Julius. - Great to see you. 00:12:06.665 --> 00:12:08.465 align:center - You two know one another? - Hardly. 00:12:08.545 --> 00:12:10.665 align:center I know Harry through Blanche Derrick. 00:12:10.745 --> 00:12:11.745 align:center How is she? 00:12:12.585 --> 00:12:14.145 align:center Terrific, as far as I know. 00:12:14.225 --> 00:12:15.785 align:center She's the catch of the season. 00:12:15.865 --> 00:12:17.185 align:center But her heart is set on this one. 00:12:19.185 --> 00:12:21.305 align:center Mrs. Bossier, we're here to see your colt. 00:12:21.385 --> 00:12:22.945 align:center Absolutely. Here he is. 00:12:23.985 --> 00:12:24.825 align:center Yup. 00:12:28.225 --> 00:12:31.505 align:center Well, he, um, is certainly a handsome fellow. 00:12:32.545 --> 00:12:34.945 align:center I think it's no exaggeration to say, 00:12:35.025 --> 00:12:37.345 align:center we're looking at the future of the Australian stock horse. 00:12:37.425 --> 00:12:39.145 align:center He's certainly solid. 00:12:39.225 --> 00:12:40.505 align:center A better word is "hardy." 00:12:41.025 --> 00:12:43.185 align:center He's also resilient, and he's brave. 00:12:43.265 --> 00:12:45.105 align:center Sybylla, we don't need a thesaurus. 00:12:45.185 --> 00:12:47.305 align:center How does he take to new commands? 00:12:47.385 --> 00:12:48.465 align:center Smart as. 00:12:48.545 --> 00:12:50.745 align:center He's got more heart than any horse I've trained. 00:12:50.825 --> 00:12:52.865 align:center Nell's dad was the most talented horseman I ever met. 00:12:53.465 --> 00:12:55.545 align:center Sadly passed. A good man. 00:12:55.625 --> 00:12:56.665 align:center Indeed. 00:12:56.745 --> 00:13:00.945 align:center We'll be very sad to see him go, but he is well worth the price. 00:13:01.025 --> 00:13:03.025 align:center Buy him, Ev. 00:13:03.105 --> 00:13:07.545 align:center Uh, Theodore Hardwicke does like his thoroughbreds. 00:13:07.625 --> 00:13:09.745 align:center - He's my father's agent. - I know Theodore. 00:13:09.825 --> 00:13:11.425 align:center He used to work for my husband. 00:13:11.505 --> 00:13:13.065 align:center Oh, so you know his taste. 00:13:13.865 --> 00:13:15.985 align:center - Indeed. - Let's do a stockman's challenge. 00:13:16.065 --> 00:13:17.665 align:center We'll get Nell on the colt 00:13:17.745 --> 00:13:19.705 align:center against Jim on Caddagat's best thoroughbred. 00:13:19.785 --> 00:13:20.705 align:center Yeah, I'm up for it. 00:13:20.785 --> 00:13:21.945 align:center Give us your best, Jimmy. 00:13:29.505 --> 00:13:31.145 align:center Is that you, Sybylla? 00:13:35.425 --> 00:13:38.345 align:center Everyone is out there taking credit for Nell's work, 00:13:38.425 --> 00:13:40.145 align:center and you're keeping the farm afloat. 00:13:40.225 --> 00:13:42.985 align:center - Please don't start. - A man would be telling the whole world. 00:13:43.065 --> 00:13:44.065 align:center That's all I'm saying. 00:13:44.145 --> 00:13:46.025 align:center There's a letter here from your sister. 00:13:47.065 --> 00:13:49.105 align:center Let's hope things are better at Possum Gully. 00:13:56.265 --> 00:14:00.385 align:center - "Dearest Syb, there's no point…" - There's no point sugarcoating it. 00:14:00.465 --> 00:14:01.625 align:center Papa's been reckless again. 00:14:01.705 --> 00:14:03.825 align:center I told you I was seeing McSwat. 00:14:03.905 --> 00:14:07.305 align:center To work out a payment plan, not to borrow more. 00:14:07.385 --> 00:14:10.385 align:center Sometimes you have to spend money to make money. 00:14:10.465 --> 00:14:13.305 align:center Well, I suppose it's better than selling off your daughter. 00:14:13.385 --> 00:14:15.905 align:center - Keep it down! - I know you feel foolish about Harry. 00:14:15.985 --> 00:14:19.025 align:center I promise I won't tell anyone about what happened at Five Bob. 00:14:19.545 --> 00:14:21.065 align:center You're a special person, Syb, 00:14:21.145 --> 00:14:24.385 align:center and I'm desperate for you to find a love match. 00:14:24.465 --> 00:14:27.265 align:center Don't be like that, Lucy. 00:14:27.345 --> 00:14:29.385 align:center But perhaps don't take too long. 00:14:38.945 --> 00:14:39.945 align:center Come on. 00:14:41.745 --> 00:14:44.905 align:center - Come and take a seat. - Honestly. I haven't had a cup of tea yet. 00:14:44.985 --> 00:14:47.985 align:center But this will definitely make you happy. 00:14:48.065 --> 00:14:49.025 align:center Sit. 00:14:51.105 --> 00:14:52.345 align:center I have a plan 00:14:52.425 --> 00:14:55.225 align:center to get Everard Grey to notice me. 00:14:55.305 --> 00:14:58.545 align:center Oh. Now you have my attention. 00:14:59.145 --> 00:15:03.585 align:center Imagine a small private stage, a select audience of family and friends, 00:15:03.665 --> 00:15:05.745 align:center the lighting is beautiful, 00:15:05.825 --> 00:15:07.865 align:center and I step up. 00:15:07.945 --> 00:15:12.905 align:center Everard sees me in a setting that he loves so much, the theater. 00:15:12.985 --> 00:15:15.465 align:center - And then I begin to recite. - Oh no. 00:15:15.545 --> 00:15:16.425 align:center - No, wait! - No, no. 00:15:16.505 --> 00:15:17.745 align:center Wait! 00:15:18.305 --> 00:15:19.305 align:center Please sit down. 00:15:19.385 --> 00:15:21.545 align:center I'm a different person now. 00:15:21.625 --> 00:15:23.865 align:center I would never embarrass you like that again. 00:15:24.385 --> 00:15:26.065 align:center This will be the perfect surprise. 00:15:26.145 --> 00:15:27.065 align:center Sybylla. 00:15:27.145 --> 00:15:30.825 align:center Why can't you just wear a lovely dress and a charming smile? 00:15:40.505 --> 00:15:42.105 align:center Everard is a particular man. 00:15:42.185 --> 00:15:45.345 align:center If he'd been looking for someone like every other girl, 00:15:45.425 --> 00:15:46.985 align:center he would be married by now. 00:15:50.105 --> 00:15:53.585 align:center When is this surprise spectacle supposed to happen? 00:15:54.345 --> 00:15:56.905 align:center The evening after you get a huge prize for Beau, 00:15:56.985 --> 00:15:59.545 align:center because Nell is gonna win that stockman's challenge. 00:15:59.625 --> 00:16:00.945 align:center That is true. 00:16:05.065 --> 00:16:07.065 align:center I suppose there's no point in pretending 00:16:07.145 --> 00:16:08.305 align:center to be someone you're not. 00:16:09.665 --> 00:16:10.665 align:center But, Sybylla, 00:16:11.185 --> 00:16:12.105 align:center I swear-- 00:16:12.185 --> 00:16:14.185 align:center I couldn't be more in earnest. 00:16:14.265 --> 00:16:16.025 align:center I promise. 00:16:19.465 --> 00:16:20.305 align:center You approve? 00:16:23.185 --> 00:16:24.905 align:center Now may I have my breakfast? 00:16:32.425 --> 00:16:34.305 align:center He's giving me the evil eye. 00:16:34.385 --> 00:16:35.425 align:center Don't look, then. 00:16:37.625 --> 00:16:38.865 align:center Where are my girls? 00:16:38.945 --> 00:16:41.225 align:center Mum! Oh, where did you come from? 00:16:41.305 --> 00:16:44.745 align:center A little birdie told me there's a stockman's challenge this week. 00:16:44.825 --> 00:16:45.665 align:center Mum! 00:16:45.745 --> 00:16:47.145 align:center Get out from there, you. 00:16:47.225 --> 00:16:50.225 align:center Oh! I can't believe you're here. 00:16:50.905 --> 00:16:54.025 align:center I thought you might want this. 00:16:56.105 --> 00:16:57.185 align:center Dad's watch, Nell. 00:16:58.465 --> 00:16:59.305 align:center For luck. 00:16:59.905 --> 00:17:01.425 align:center He's always with you, bub. 00:17:02.265 --> 00:17:03.265 align:center What? 00:17:04.065 --> 00:17:07.705 align:center Every time I do something good, they always talk about Dad like he did it. 00:17:08.785 --> 00:17:10.425 align:center He did teach you. 00:17:10.505 --> 00:17:11.945 align:center Yeah, but he's not here though. 00:17:12.025 --> 00:17:13.825 align:center But he'd tell you, just the same as me. 00:17:14.345 --> 00:17:15.825 align:center "Just show 'em what you can do, bub." 00:17:18.625 --> 00:17:19.785 align:center Oh, look out! 00:17:19.865 --> 00:17:20.905 align:center Hey, Charlie. 00:17:20.985 --> 00:17:21.905 align:center Hey, Betty. 00:17:22.425 --> 00:17:24.425 align:center What's this then? 00:17:26.185 --> 00:17:27.505 align:center Good to see you. 00:17:27.585 --> 00:17:28.825 align:center Good to see you too. 00:17:31.145 --> 00:17:33.145 align:center Mum, this is Charlie. 00:17:33.225 --> 00:17:34.545 align:center He works at Five Bob. 00:17:35.065 --> 00:17:37.145 align:center Not sure why he's shown up out of the blue. 00:17:37.225 --> 00:17:40.545 align:center - Oh, I can go if you don't want any help. - I don't remember asking for any. 00:17:44.465 --> 00:17:47.385 align:center - Where are you from, Charlie boy? - Up Queensland way. 00:17:47.905 --> 00:17:48.985 align:center Who you mob? 00:17:52.625 --> 00:17:53.585 align:center Don't know, Auntie. 00:17:53.665 --> 00:17:55.785 align:center Been working for the Beechams as long as I can remember. 00:17:55.865 --> 00:17:57.265 align:center He's a drover, Mum. 00:17:57.825 --> 00:18:00.105 align:center - Droving man? - Yeah. That's right. 00:18:00.185 --> 00:18:03.665 align:center Well, you keep asking those old people on your travels. 00:18:04.345 --> 00:18:05.465 align:center You'll find your family. 00:18:05.545 --> 00:18:09.265 align:center Right, well, uh, I've got work to do. 00:18:09.345 --> 00:18:13.425 align:center If you want to be helpful, I need a barrel to practice my turns. 00:18:13.505 --> 00:18:15.145 align:center Oh. I'm the barrel now? 00:18:15.665 --> 00:18:18.385 align:center Gee. She's a tough one, isn't she? 00:18:19.305 --> 00:18:22.545 align:center - He's the one from Empire Day. - That explains it. 00:18:27.065 --> 00:18:28.905 align:center "Dear Gert." 00:18:29.665 --> 00:18:34.185 align:center "Our parents are living proof 00:18:34.265 --> 00:18:37.385 align:center that love is unreliable." 00:18:37.465 --> 00:18:40.785 align:center "I'll play Granny's game long enough to prove to Everard 00:18:40.865 --> 00:18:45.865 align:center that I should write for his theater without the need of a marriage contract." 00:18:48.265 --> 00:18:51.305 align:center "I will get us out of this mess. I promise." 00:18:53.185 --> 00:18:56.145 align:center Here you are. How are your building skills? 00:18:56.745 --> 00:18:57.585 align:center Why? 00:18:57.665 --> 00:18:59.905 align:center Because it'll give you an actual job for a change. 00:19:01.345 --> 00:19:02.345 align:center That's rather rude. 00:19:03.745 --> 00:19:06.265 align:center Hm. I was trying for a joke. 00:19:06.345 --> 00:19:10.705 align:center To cover my personal distaste about having to ask anyone for a favor. 00:19:12.945 --> 00:19:14.465 align:center You need a favor from me? 00:19:15.505 --> 00:19:16.345 align:center Yes. 00:19:16.425 --> 00:19:17.465 align:center Hm. 00:19:18.545 --> 00:19:19.865 align:center Shall we? 00:19:22.945 --> 00:19:24.785 align:center Back when we were both small 00:19:24.865 --> 00:19:26.865 align:center I will show you 00:19:26.945 --> 00:19:29.225 align:center The dire… 00:19:29.305 --> 00:19:30.665 align:center Gosh, Sybylla! 00:19:30.745 --> 00:19:32.065 align:center Have you ever… 00:19:34.505 --> 00:19:35.945 align:center I will show you 00:19:36.785 --> 00:19:39.105 align:center Before it felt like a sin 00:19:44.625 --> 00:19:46.305 align:center No. 00:19:46.385 --> 00:19:48.305 align:center Before it felt like a sin 00:19:52.865 --> 00:19:54.825 align:center Felt like a sin 00:19:55.625 --> 00:19:57.985 align:center Before it felt like a sin 00:20:00.225 --> 00:20:01.985 align:center There's nothing for me 00:20:02.665 --> 00:20:05.625 align:center You know the world is small 00:20:05.705 --> 00:20:07.305 align:center But how he touched me 00:20:07.385 --> 00:20:09.905 align:center For that I feel before 00:20:09.985 --> 00:20:11.945 align:center Back in the city 00:20:12.025 --> 00:20:14.465 align:center Cold eyes and lips are dust 00:20:14.545 --> 00:20:16.585 align:center So turn and face me 00:20:16.665 --> 00:20:20.825 align:center Turn to the altar of lust 00:20:24.905 --> 00:20:27.265 align:center Pray for me, all for me 00:20:27.345 --> 00:20:29.545 align:center Pray for me, all for me 00:20:29.625 --> 00:20:32.545 align:center Pray for me, all for me 00:20:32.625 --> 00:20:34.265 align:center Before it felt like a sin 00:20:43.025 --> 00:20:45.025 align:center There was movement at the station 00:20:45.105 --> 00:20:49.265 align:center Because a girl had come to… town 00:20:49.345 --> 00:20:53.025 align:center No. Because the word had got around 00:20:53.105 --> 00:20:54.225 align:center Yes, that's it. 00:20:54.305 --> 00:20:55.625 align:center Scans so much better. 00:20:56.505 --> 00:20:59.585 align:center Hm. What rhymes with "suffragist"? 00:20:59.665 --> 00:21:00.745 align:center "Percussionist." 00:21:01.505 --> 00:21:03.385 align:center Uh, I might change that. 00:21:03.465 --> 00:21:05.905 align:center Her blood, it ran with ink 00:21:05.985 --> 00:21:07.025 align:center No. 00:21:07.105 --> 00:21:09.465 align:center It runs with deep blue ink 00:21:10.065 --> 00:21:13.265 align:center Her pen was sharp, but her pain was felt 00:21:13.345 --> 00:21:14.825 align:center Her pain was real 00:21:14.905 --> 00:21:16.545 align:center - His lies ran-- - Sybylla. 00:21:17.905 --> 00:21:18.905 align:center Harry. 00:21:20.185 --> 00:21:21.785 align:center I'm here to see Everard. 00:21:22.825 --> 00:21:23.985 align:center I'll leave you to it. 00:21:26.545 --> 00:21:28.705 align:center You shouldn't have heard about Blanche that way. 00:21:32.665 --> 00:21:33.585 align:center You're engaged, 00:21:33.665 --> 00:21:35.385 align:center and I'm very happy for you. 00:21:36.145 --> 00:21:37.825 align:center I am, but it's complicated. 00:21:40.065 --> 00:21:41.745 align:center Is that what Blanche would say? 00:21:43.185 --> 00:21:44.185 align:center Beecham. 00:21:45.745 --> 00:21:46.785 align:center Right on time. 00:21:53.705 --> 00:21:55.505 align:center Everard. How are you? 00:21:56.025 --> 00:21:57.345 align:center Good to see you. 00:22:07.305 --> 00:22:10.625 align:center It's just to tide me over until the shearing's done. 00:22:10.705 --> 00:22:11.865 align:center Yeah. 00:22:12.705 --> 00:22:14.785 align:center Well, I don't see any issues. 00:22:16.465 --> 00:22:19.545 align:center Short-term loan for a family like yours is something we do all the time. 00:22:22.865 --> 00:22:24.105 align:center That's a relief. 00:22:24.985 --> 00:22:26.425 align:center It's five o'clock somewhere. 00:22:37.305 --> 00:22:40.305 align:center Now, I feel I put my foot in it the other day. 00:22:40.385 --> 00:22:41.225 align:center About Blanche. 00:22:41.305 --> 00:22:43.065 align:center Ah. No, it's fine. 00:22:43.145 --> 00:22:44.145 align:center Okay. 00:22:45.905 --> 00:22:47.625 align:center There is an understanding between you, then. 00:22:48.665 --> 00:22:49.505 align:center I suppose. 00:22:51.665 --> 00:22:53.345 align:center That came out wrong. 00:22:54.305 --> 00:22:57.185 align:center It's just that I'm trying to do the right thing by everyone 00:22:57.265 --> 00:22:58.945 align:center and failing them all. 00:23:00.345 --> 00:23:02.905 align:center You're an honorable man, Beecham. 00:23:03.945 --> 00:23:04.785 align:center It's plain as day. 00:23:05.905 --> 00:23:06.905 align:center Sure. 00:23:08.345 --> 00:23:09.545 align:center But what's more important? 00:23:10.065 --> 00:23:10.905 align:center Love or honor? 00:23:12.785 --> 00:23:13.985 align:center Good question. 00:23:15.305 --> 00:23:16.305 align:center For me, 00:23:17.145 --> 00:23:18.985 align:center love trumps honor, every time. 00:23:19.065 --> 00:23:21.025 align:center Do whatever it takes to hold on to love, I say. 00:23:22.745 --> 00:23:24.225 align:center What if you've made a promise? 00:23:25.545 --> 00:23:26.745 align:center Made to be broken. 00:23:32.345 --> 00:23:33.225 align:center Yeah. 00:23:33.305 --> 00:23:34.585 align:center About this business, uh, 00:23:35.185 --> 00:23:37.625 align:center I'd appreciate it if we could keep it between us. 00:23:37.705 --> 00:23:39.825 align:center Oh, naturally. Cheers. 00:23:44.665 --> 00:23:45.665 align:center Here. 00:23:47.705 --> 00:23:49.305 align:center Still not fast enough. 00:23:49.385 --> 00:23:52.065 align:center - You'll have more on him on the day. - Yeah, hope so. 00:23:53.465 --> 00:23:54.625 align:center Something to say? 00:23:55.145 --> 00:23:57.305 align:center Feels like you've got something else to prove. 00:23:57.385 --> 00:23:58.705 align:center More than just a sale. 00:23:59.225 --> 00:24:00.225 align:center Yeah? 00:24:01.505 --> 00:24:02.745 align:center I wanna be foreman. 00:24:05.665 --> 00:24:07.345 align:center I've never said that out loud before. 00:24:07.945 --> 00:24:08.945 align:center Hm. 00:24:09.985 --> 00:24:11.065 align:center Well, I'd give you the job. 00:24:26.545 --> 00:24:27.385 align:center For you. 00:24:29.585 --> 00:24:30.585 align:center Thank you. 00:24:34.785 --> 00:24:35.785 align:center Here. 00:24:49.225 --> 00:24:51.425 align:center So, when are you going droving next? 00:24:51.505 --> 00:24:52.745 align:center Why? Are you gonna miss me? 00:24:53.425 --> 00:24:54.505 align:center No. 00:24:57.225 --> 00:24:58.225 align:center Next week. 00:25:00.025 --> 00:25:01.065 align:center And I'll miss you. 00:25:03.465 --> 00:25:04.945 align:center Nell Kirby. 00:25:08.745 --> 00:25:10.625 align:center Yah! 00:25:14.105 --> 00:25:16.465 align:center Yah! 00:25:31.145 --> 00:25:32.305 align:center Nell. 00:25:33.825 --> 00:25:35.185 align:center Staying out here again? 00:25:36.385 --> 00:25:37.985 align:center Got something to say about it, Jim? 00:25:38.065 --> 00:25:39.225 align:center Nah. 00:25:39.305 --> 00:25:41.825 align:center Get some sleep. You'll need it all for tomorrow. 00:25:57.145 --> 00:25:59.385 align:center Yes, I like the look of that thoroughbred. 00:25:59.865 --> 00:26:01.065 align:center This fellow has a nice… 00:26:01.145 --> 00:26:03.545 align:center …brumbies were working to the breeding program? 00:26:03.625 --> 00:26:05.465 align:center If Harry doesn't buy them all first. 00:26:05.985 --> 00:26:07.185 align:center What do you think, Harry? 00:26:07.865 --> 00:26:11.265 align:center Well, Whyambeet is always in need of good stock… 00:26:12.185 --> 00:26:15.385 align:center You see, Everard, I can't abide lateness. 00:26:16.545 --> 00:26:18.825 align:center Well, he's normally punctual. 00:26:19.625 --> 00:26:21.585 align:center Do you think he's actually coming? 00:26:23.825 --> 00:26:25.985 align:center Ah. Here he comes now. 00:26:27.505 --> 00:26:28.825 align:center Mrs. Bossier. 00:26:29.865 --> 00:26:33.105 align:center Apologies. My horse threw a shoe. 00:26:33.185 --> 00:26:36.105 align:center Just in time, Mr. Hardwicke. We were about to start without you. 00:26:38.305 --> 00:26:39.585 align:center It's good to see you. 00:26:40.625 --> 00:26:42.105 align:center So… 00:26:42.185 --> 00:26:43.465 align:center Let's do it. 00:26:56.785 --> 00:26:58.425 align:center You know the rules. 00:26:58.505 --> 00:27:02.105 align:center Once around the course, then the brumby catch. 00:27:02.745 --> 00:27:03.865 align:center Quickest team wins. 00:27:03.945 --> 00:27:05.665 align:center Heads, you go first, Jim. 00:27:05.745 --> 00:27:07.025 align:center Tails, then it's you Nell. 00:27:08.705 --> 00:27:09.665 align:center Here we go. 00:27:13.825 --> 00:27:14.865 align:center Go, Jim! 00:27:15.385 --> 00:27:16.705 align:center Go, go, Jimmy! 00:27:18.785 --> 00:27:20.625 align:center Release the brumby! 00:27:22.305 --> 00:27:23.865 align:center You've still got time. 00:27:23.945 --> 00:27:26.305 align:center - He missed! - Aw, Jim! 00:27:29.465 --> 00:27:30.985 align:center Yes, Jim! 00:27:34.585 --> 00:27:38.145 align:center - Three minutes and twenty seconds. - Very good! 00:27:38.225 --> 00:27:39.105 align:center Good work. 00:27:39.825 --> 00:27:41.505 align:center You're up, Nell. 00:27:41.585 --> 00:27:44.145 align:center People asked me why I never find A place to stop and settle 00:27:44.225 --> 00:27:45.625 align:center Down, down, down 00:27:45.705 --> 00:27:47.185 align:center - Yah! - Hey, hey! 00:27:47.785 --> 00:27:49.745 align:center But I never wanted all those things 00:27:49.825 --> 00:27:52.625 align:center People need To justify their lives, lives, lives 00:27:52.705 --> 00:27:54.505 align:center - Go, Nell! - Come on, Nellie! 00:27:55.825 --> 00:27:57.705 align:center Release the brumby! 00:27:57.785 --> 00:28:00.505 align:center Born to be alive 00:28:01.545 --> 00:28:04.105 align:center - Yah! - It's good to be alive… 00:28:15.185 --> 00:28:16.145 align:center Yes. 00:28:16.225 --> 00:28:20.065 align:center It's good to be alive 00:28:21.385 --> 00:28:23.425 align:center - Come on, Nell! - Time! 00:28:26.225 --> 00:28:29.585 align:center Three minutes and… 00:28:34.745 --> 00:28:36.425 align:center Three seconds! Nell's the winner! 00:28:36.505 --> 00:28:37.905 align:center Bravo! Bravo! 00:28:37.985 --> 00:28:38.945 align:center - Yes! - Nice! 00:28:40.265 --> 00:28:42.185 align:center - Yes! - Well done, Nell! 00:28:42.265 --> 00:28:43.265 align:center Yay! 00:28:54.945 --> 00:28:58.465 align:center Well, gentlemen, let the bidding… begin. 00:28:59.305 --> 00:29:00.145 align:center £200. 00:29:01.345 --> 00:29:02.265 align:center 220. 00:29:03.305 --> 00:29:04.185 align:center 240. 00:29:05.145 --> 00:29:06.225 align:center 260. 00:29:08.025 --> 00:29:10.985 align:center £400! 00:29:12.065 --> 00:29:14.345 align:center - Congratulations, Mr. Hardwicke. - Thank you. 00:29:14.425 --> 00:29:15.665 align:center And to you, Mother. 00:29:15.745 --> 00:29:16.905 align:center I knew we'd win. 00:29:16.985 --> 00:29:18.305 align:center Well, I'm sorry I missed it. 00:29:18.385 --> 00:29:20.145 align:center No, you're not. But I forgive you. 00:29:20.225 --> 00:29:21.865 align:center Helen's not interested in horses. 00:29:21.945 --> 00:29:22.945 align:center That is not true. 00:29:23.025 --> 00:29:24.265 align:center But she loves selling them. 00:29:24.345 --> 00:29:25.345 align:center And celebrating them. 00:29:25.425 --> 00:29:27.465 align:center We're keen to celebrate this. 00:29:27.545 --> 00:29:28.705 align:center Like baby magpies. 00:29:28.785 --> 00:29:30.905 align:center So how long has it been, Mr. Hardwicke? 00:29:30.985 --> 00:29:32.465 align:center Well, it'd have to be ten years. 00:29:32.545 --> 00:29:34.345 align:center Since you left me for another stable. 00:29:34.425 --> 00:29:35.745 align:center Hm. 00:29:35.825 --> 00:29:38.025 align:center I far preferred working for you, Winifred. 00:29:38.105 --> 00:29:39.225 align:center You know me. 00:29:39.745 --> 00:29:41.345 align:center - Shall we cheers? - I think so. 00:29:41.425 --> 00:29:44.185 align:center - Why don't you take a seat, Helen? - At sunset, yes? 00:29:44.265 --> 00:29:45.465 align:center I know about the lanterns. 00:29:45.545 --> 00:29:47.585 align:center You can trust me, Syb. 00:29:47.665 --> 00:29:49.465 align:center You happy? Little brother. 00:29:52.025 --> 00:29:53.505 align:center I'll take some. 00:29:55.105 --> 00:29:56.745 align:center Sybylla. 00:29:57.225 --> 00:29:59.785 align:center - Hm? - Augusta. 00:29:59.865 --> 00:30:04.305 align:center - This is quite the outfit. - I would never miss a horse event. 00:30:04.385 --> 00:30:06.105 align:center But you weren't there. 00:30:06.785 --> 00:30:09.665 align:center Well, I kept Helen company. She's an inside person. 00:30:10.385 --> 00:30:11.385 align:center More importantly, 00:30:12.625 --> 00:30:15.625 align:center I was desperately sorry to hear your news about The Bulletin. 00:30:17.265 --> 00:30:20.425 align:center Yes, well, I'm learning to deal with unpleasant news. 00:30:20.945 --> 00:30:22.505 align:center Are we good? 00:30:24.265 --> 00:30:25.505 align:center Of course. 00:30:26.225 --> 00:30:28.505 align:center You are by far the most interesting person I know 00:30:28.585 --> 00:30:30.265 align:center in the whole district. 00:30:31.425 --> 00:30:33.465 align:center As you are to me. 00:30:34.865 --> 00:30:37.145 align:center Now what's all this new mischief, hm? 00:30:37.785 --> 00:30:38.945 align:center You'll see. 00:30:42.105 --> 00:30:44.825 align:center Ah! 00:30:44.905 --> 00:30:48.905 align:center - Julius, as I live and breathe. Hello! - Ah! 00:30:50.545 --> 00:30:53.105 align:center Okay, everyone, gather yourselves. Grab a lantern. 00:30:53.185 --> 00:30:55.105 align:center Next up is something from Sybylla. 00:30:55.625 --> 00:30:58.985 align:center - This way, please! - What's happening? 00:30:59.065 --> 00:31:01.345 align:center I have no idea. But I do know it's this way. 00:31:01.425 --> 00:31:03.345 align:center Things perked up since I've been gone. 00:31:04.105 --> 00:31:06.105 align:center To be fair, only since your niece arrived. 00:31:11.065 --> 00:31:12.705 align:center Did your bank look at the books? 00:31:14.545 --> 00:31:15.625 align:center They did. 00:31:15.705 --> 00:31:19.345 align:center And I'm very sorry, Beecham, but they're worried you're overextended. 00:31:19.425 --> 00:31:21.065 align:center All those new farms. 00:31:21.145 --> 00:31:23.265 align:center You don't have control over any of them. 00:31:23.785 --> 00:31:25.145 align:center That's because the intention is 00:31:25.225 --> 00:31:27.425 align:center they'll all buy them back from me when they can. 00:31:27.505 --> 00:31:28.785 align:center Exactly. 00:31:28.865 --> 00:31:30.705 align:center But… uh, when? 00:31:30.785 --> 00:31:33.625 align:center Look, if it were up to me, I would… I would say yes. 00:31:33.705 --> 00:31:36.345 align:center But I'm just the messenger. 00:31:36.425 --> 00:31:38.665 align:center Here, try this lot. 00:31:40.385 --> 00:31:43.545 align:center They're less cautious than my father, but reputable. 00:31:44.585 --> 00:31:45.585 align:center Okay. 00:31:46.985 --> 00:31:48.265 align:center Sorry. 00:31:55.825 --> 00:31:57.425 align:center Welcome. 00:32:06.625 --> 00:32:08.905 align:center The Girl from Possum Gully. 00:32:08.985 --> 00:32:11.945 align:center With apologies to Banjo Paterson. 00:32:12.025 --> 00:32:14.425 align:center There was movement at the station 00:32:14.505 --> 00:32:16.225 align:center For the word had got around 00:32:16.305 --> 00:32:19.145 align:center That the girl from Possum Gully Had come to stay 00:32:19.225 --> 00:32:21.345 align:center But the Englishman cried 00:32:21.425 --> 00:32:24.945 align:center "There's not a penny to rub together Let alone a pound" 00:32:25.025 --> 00:32:25.985 align:center No. 00:32:26.065 --> 00:32:28.825 align:center So all the tried and noted suitors 00:32:28.905 --> 00:32:30.865 align:center From stations near and far 00:32:30.945 --> 00:32:32.145 align:center They came to woo 00:32:32.225 --> 00:32:34.345 align:center They rode there overnight 00:32:34.945 --> 00:32:36.545 align:center But the girl from Possum Gully 00:32:36.625 --> 00:32:38.065 align:center Set a high bar 00:32:38.145 --> 00:32:40.585 align:center And knocked them back Wham, bang 00:32:40.665 --> 00:32:43.065 align:center - With such delight - Syb! 00:32:47.145 --> 00:32:50.025 align:center To Three Shilling station she was sent 00:32:50.105 --> 00:32:53.465 align:center - Let the suffragist have a go - Oh, that's me. 00:32:54.905 --> 00:32:57.585 align:center - But Henry of the Undertow - Oh! 00:32:59.825 --> 00:33:01.425 align:center He wasn't pleased 00:33:01.505 --> 00:33:04.105 align:center He never said more than two words 00:33:04.185 --> 00:33:05.745 align:center When lies would do 00:33:05.825 --> 00:33:07.025 align:center And that girl talked 00:33:07.105 --> 00:33:10.425 align:center - Above or under water with ease - Oh, that's true. 00:33:14.185 --> 00:33:17.065 align:center A secret shared is a secret lost 00:33:18.185 --> 00:33:21.585 align:center And one day his story did unfold 00:33:22.105 --> 00:33:23.305 align:center And her blood 00:33:23.385 --> 00:33:28.785 align:center It ran with deep blue ink The danger now was clear 00:33:28.865 --> 00:33:30.265 align:center Her pen was sharp 00:33:30.345 --> 00:33:32.145 align:center Her words were cold 00:33:32.225 --> 00:33:33.905 align:center But the pain was real 00:33:33.985 --> 00:33:36.065 align:center And true as sunset pink 00:33:38.985 --> 00:33:41.465 align:center And so the girl from Possum Gully 00:33:41.545 --> 00:33:44.305 align:center Is a household name today 00:33:44.985 --> 00:33:48.345 align:center Perhaps she's raw and a little uncouth 00:33:48.425 --> 00:33:50.545 align:center And some will say her poem's too long 00:33:50.625 --> 00:33:52.705 align:center Is that right, Mr. Grey? 00:33:53.625 --> 00:33:56.145 align:center But where her heart's concerned 00:33:56.985 --> 00:34:00.345 align:center She will always live her truth 00:34:06.465 --> 00:34:08.265 align:center - Bravo! - Brava! 00:34:08.785 --> 00:34:10.705 align:center Bravo! 00:34:10.785 --> 00:34:13.105 align:center Bravo! 00:34:13.185 --> 00:34:14.505 align:center Marvelous, Sybylla! 00:34:14.585 --> 00:34:16.305 align:center - Marvelous. - Very witty, Sybylla. 00:34:16.385 --> 00:34:18.065 align:center Definite improvement on the original. 00:34:18.865 --> 00:34:20.185 align:center Good enough for the Alhambra? 00:34:21.825 --> 00:34:23.385 align:center I… I don't see why not. 00:34:24.185 --> 00:34:27.465 align:center I have more poems I could show you, and I could write for other performers. 00:34:27.545 --> 00:34:29.105 align:center It doesn't have to be me. 00:34:29.185 --> 00:34:30.825 align:center I work hard, and I write fast. 00:34:30.905 --> 00:34:34.625 align:center Then let's find a moment to talk later. 00:34:34.705 --> 00:34:35.665 align:center Yes? 00:34:35.745 --> 00:34:36.785 align:center In private. 00:34:36.865 --> 00:34:40.985 align:center I might have a proposition that could change both of our futures. 00:34:47.105 --> 00:34:47.985 align:center What did he say? 00:34:48.065 --> 00:34:49.945 align:center He wants to talk later. 00:34:50.025 --> 00:34:52.305 align:center - In private. - Shall we head back to the house? 00:34:52.385 --> 00:34:55.265 align:center I never thought I'd say this, but well done, Sybylla. 00:34:55.345 --> 00:34:58.265 align:center Now, Julius, that is an excellent idea. 00:34:58.345 --> 00:35:00.305 align:center Come on, then. Drinks back at the house. 00:35:05.225 --> 00:35:06.145 align:center Psst! 00:35:09.505 --> 00:35:10.585 align:center Psst! 00:35:11.585 --> 00:35:12.785 align:center What are you…? 00:35:18.905 --> 00:35:21.425 align:center Where have you been? I haven't seen you in weeks. 00:35:21.505 --> 00:35:23.465 align:center Do you want Gool Gool to become lawless? 00:35:23.545 --> 00:35:25.465 align:center - Just so I can see you? - I'm busy too! 00:35:28.065 --> 00:35:30.945 align:center Why do we have to sneak around? I wanna tell people about us. 00:35:31.025 --> 00:35:32.105 align:center Betty, all I want 00:35:32.185 --> 00:35:34.345 align:center is to tell the whole world how I feel about you. 00:35:34.425 --> 00:35:36.305 align:center - Yeah, really? So why don't you? - And… 00:35:47.185 --> 00:35:49.145 align:center I need to tell my family first. 00:35:51.065 --> 00:35:52.185 align:center I wanna do it properly. 00:35:54.625 --> 00:35:56.185 align:center I just want them to know you. 00:36:01.745 --> 00:36:03.465 align:center 'Cause I'm mad about you. 00:36:04.545 --> 00:36:05.745 align:center You must know that. 00:36:18.745 --> 00:36:20.905 align:center Ah. 00:36:21.745 --> 00:36:24.625 align:center Syb! Ah! 00:36:25.145 --> 00:36:27.105 align:center We're just off for a breath of fresh air. 00:36:29.385 --> 00:36:32.425 align:center You were… you were amazing tonight, Sybylla. 00:36:32.505 --> 00:36:33.505 align:center You're a marvel. 00:36:34.025 --> 00:36:35.425 align:center You really owned that stage. 00:36:35.945 --> 00:36:37.505 align:center A new star is born. 00:36:43.745 --> 00:36:46.625 align:center - So what's this big proposal? - You'll love it. 00:36:46.705 --> 00:36:48.825 align:center I just need to sell it to your… 00:36:56.945 --> 00:36:58.385 align:center Are you mad? 00:36:58.465 --> 00:37:01.305 align:center The opposite. This could be the perfect solution. 00:37:01.825 --> 00:37:02.825 align:center No. 00:37:04.065 --> 00:37:05.705 align:center I asked you to come to Caddagat 00:37:05.785 --> 00:37:07.625 align:center so you'd understand how I feel about this place. 00:37:08.265 --> 00:37:10.865 align:center Not so you'd… do this. 00:37:10.945 --> 00:37:12.745 align:center Yeah, and I see it now. 00:37:13.265 --> 00:37:15.785 align:center You're a farmer, J. It's in your blood. 00:37:16.705 --> 00:37:18.505 align:center But I can't live here. 00:37:18.585 --> 00:37:19.705 align:center I know! 00:37:19.785 --> 00:37:23.025 align:center Sybylla's a hoot, and this way you can come visit me whenever, 00:37:23.105 --> 00:37:25.185 align:center and no one will ask any questions. 00:37:28.465 --> 00:37:30.945 align:center - What, you really want to marry her? - Of course not. 00:37:31.025 --> 00:37:32.145 align:center Not like that. 00:37:33.265 --> 00:37:34.505 align:center She's gagging to get out. 00:37:34.585 --> 00:37:36.865 align:center - The desperation's dripping off of her. - Steady on. 00:37:36.945 --> 00:37:38.785 align:center - This is my niece. - Exactly. 00:37:38.865 --> 00:37:41.545 align:center Any girl would be boots and all with your mother and sister. 00:37:41.625 --> 00:37:44.265 align:center But she's different. Right? 00:37:44.345 --> 00:37:45.945 align:center She's different. 00:37:52.625 --> 00:37:54.825 align:center This is the perfect solution. 00:37:57.105 --> 00:37:58.225 align:center For us. 00:38:31.945 --> 00:38:33.345 align:center Well done, Syb. 00:38:33.425 --> 00:38:34.545 align:center You pulled it off. 00:38:42.545 --> 00:38:43.705 align:center It was rather good. 00:38:43.785 --> 00:38:44.985 align:center Mm. 00:38:46.025 --> 00:38:48.505 align:center That's a muted response, not your usual form. 00:38:51.105 --> 00:38:52.105 align:center Frank. 00:38:54.905 --> 00:38:57.265 align:center Have you ever known an instance, where… 00:38:59.185 --> 00:39:02.625 align:center two men might wanna… 00:39:03.825 --> 00:39:05.985 align:center kiss one another? 00:39:09.705 --> 00:39:10.945 align:center Um… 00:39:12.905 --> 00:39:14.225 align:center That. 00:39:15.625 --> 00:39:16.825 align:center Well… 00:39:19.105 --> 00:39:20.545 align:center Yes. Mm. 00:39:22.585 --> 00:39:25.025 align:center Can it mean anything other than love? 00:39:25.105 --> 00:39:26.105 align:center Prison. 00:39:27.265 --> 00:39:28.665 align:center Not saying I agree with the law. 00:39:28.745 --> 00:39:31.745 align:center I think if you're willing to risk everything, it must be real. 00:39:33.225 --> 00:39:34.305 align:center Real but secret. 00:39:36.385 --> 00:39:37.385 align:center Yes. 00:39:38.665 --> 00:39:40.105 align:center That's the world we live in. 00:39:44.185 --> 00:39:45.225 align:center Is it someone we know? 00:39:46.505 --> 00:39:48.265 align:center 'Course not. 00:39:49.305 --> 00:39:51.145 align:center I'm plotting my next story. 00:39:53.545 --> 00:39:56.105 align:center Sounds a bit too scandalous for publication. 00:39:56.185 --> 00:39:57.745 align:center Yes. 00:39:57.825 --> 00:39:59.545 align:center I think I need a new idea. 00:40:10.385 --> 00:40:13.225 align:center "Love that lives in the shadows." 00:40:16.625 --> 00:40:18.065 align:center How sad. 00:40:28.465 --> 00:40:29.705 align:center Sybylla? 00:40:31.105 --> 00:40:32.345 align:center Hi. 00:40:32.425 --> 00:40:34.105 align:center Can I talk to you for a moment, please? 00:40:34.185 --> 00:40:35.505 align:center Sure. 00:40:52.505 --> 00:40:54.345 align:center Ah. Take a seat, sorry. Uh… 00:41:06.545 --> 00:41:08.865 align:center Okay, when I came to Caddagat, 00:41:08.945 --> 00:41:11.345 align:center the last thing that I expected to find was… 00:41:12.265 --> 00:41:13.465 align:center …was love. 00:41:16.145 --> 00:41:18.905 align:center I was quite surprised myself. 00:41:20.105 --> 00:41:21.745 align:center I can't hold it in anymore. 00:41:22.265 --> 00:41:24.145 align:center You've completely captivated me. 00:41:24.225 --> 00:41:28.185 align:center I've been thinking about life without you, and I can't leave without asking… 00:41:31.185 --> 00:41:32.305 align:center for you to marry me. 00:41:36.985 --> 00:41:38.625 align:center But you don't even know what I want. 00:41:38.705 --> 00:41:39.825 align:center Oh… 00:41:42.585 --> 00:41:44.945 align:center What is it? I'll give you anything. 00:41:48.065 --> 00:41:50.025 align:center I wanna look after my family. 00:41:50.545 --> 00:41:52.185 align:center And I want to write. 00:41:52.705 --> 00:41:54.865 align:center I want to earn my own money. 00:41:55.385 --> 00:41:57.545 align:center - And work in your theater. - Of course. 00:41:57.625 --> 00:42:00.265 align:center Of course. You'll be the face of the Alhambra. 00:42:00.345 --> 00:42:02.785 align:center All of Sydney society will be at your feet. 00:42:03.985 --> 00:42:05.345 align:center As my wife. 00:42:16.585 --> 00:42:20.305 align:center I thought the looks that you've been giving me, 00:42:20.385 --> 00:42:21.545 align:center your poem… 00:42:25.185 --> 00:42:27.385 align:center It was a sample of my work. 00:42:27.465 --> 00:42:28.745 align:center Ah… 00:42:28.825 --> 00:42:31.825 align:center I never actually thought that you'd wanna marry me. 00:42:31.905 --> 00:42:33.305 align:center I played a game. 00:42:36.145 --> 00:42:38.265 align:center But I saw you kissing my uncle. 00:42:39.705 --> 00:42:42.425 align:center And I know that you're in love with him. 00:42:47.025 --> 00:42:48.065 align:center You idiot. 00:42:48.945 --> 00:42:50.665 align:center You idiot. 00:42:50.745 --> 00:42:52.865 align:center No, I care so much for both of you. 00:42:52.945 --> 00:42:54.905 align:center - That's a-- - Shut up, you stupid girl. 00:42:54.985 --> 00:42:57.825 align:center Do you know the damage you could do with these accusations? 00:42:57.905 --> 00:43:00.185 align:center I… 00:43:01.465 --> 00:43:04.185 align:center It could have been perfect. Your little independence dream. 00:43:04.265 --> 00:43:06.545 align:center Our cover. But you've ruined everything. 00:43:06.625 --> 00:43:07.985 align:center I would never tell anyone. 00:43:08.065 --> 00:43:09.425 align:center You'd better not. 00:43:14.065 --> 00:43:14.985 align:center Bye. 00:43:15.065 --> 00:43:16.905 align:center Goodbye, Sybylla. 00:43:24.305 --> 00:43:25.665 align:center Everard, wait. 00:43:29.625 --> 00:43:30.625 align:center Ev! 00:43:30.705 --> 00:43:32.185 align:center - Oh no! - What's going on? 00:43:32.905 --> 00:43:34.105 align:center Why do you have your bag? 00:43:34.705 --> 00:43:35.665 align:center I'm so sorry. 00:43:35.745 --> 00:43:37.385 align:center Ev. Ev, what's happening? 00:43:37.985 --> 00:43:39.865 align:center Please call your man. I need to leave right away. 00:43:40.545 --> 00:43:44.105 align:center - Leave? Why? What's happening? - There is nothing to discuss. 00:43:44.625 --> 00:43:46.425 align:center - What? This… Talk to me. - There's… 00:43:46.505 --> 00:43:47.545 align:center Hey, talk to me. 00:43:47.625 --> 00:43:51.505 align:center There is nothing to discuss! I am done with you and your family! 00:43:51.585 --> 00:43:54.065 align:center Done with my family? What are you talking about? 00:43:54.145 --> 00:43:57.185 align:center - Everard's leaving? - What, what are you…? I mean… 00:43:57.265 --> 00:43:59.625 align:center - I have never been so humiliated. - Calm down. 00:43:59.705 --> 00:44:01.225 align:center Stay. You're acting like a child. 00:44:01.305 --> 00:44:03.545 align:center I've never seen Julius so upset. 00:44:03.625 --> 00:44:05.385 align:center It's over. Just accept it. 00:44:05.985 --> 00:44:07.665 align:center What are they talking about? 00:44:07.745 --> 00:44:10.545 align:center Such a cruel game 00:44:12.465 --> 00:44:15.025 align:center But it's not over yet 00:44:15.105 --> 00:44:15.945 align:center I turned him down. 00:44:16.985 --> 00:44:19.185 align:center He asked me to marry him, and I said no. 00:44:20.025 --> 00:44:21.825 align:center You turned down Everard Grey? 00:44:23.065 --> 00:44:24.065 align:center I'm sorry. 00:44:24.785 --> 00:44:26.185 align:center So am I. 00:44:30.905 --> 00:44:36.825 align:center It's over between my head and my heart 00:44:36.905 --> 00:44:39.065 align:center This is very bad, Sybylla. 00:44:40.665 --> 00:44:42.785 align:center What happens now 00:44:42.865 --> 00:44:44.825 align:center What happens when 00:44:44.905 --> 00:44:47.585 align:center The light starts to flip 00:44:47.665 --> 00:44:50.585 align:center The light starts to dim