
A Country Practice was an Australian television drama series. At its inception, one of the longest-running of its kind, produced by James Davern of JNP Productions, who had wrote the pilot episode and entered a script contest for the network in 1979, coming third and winning a merit award. It ran on the Seven Network for 1,058 episodes from 18 November 1981 to 22 November 1993. It was produced in ATN-7's production facility at Epping, Sydney. After its lengthy run on the seven network it was picked up by network ten with a mainly new cast from April to November 1994 for 30 episodes, although the ten series was not as successful as its predecessor . The Channel Seven series was also filmed on location in Pitt Town, while, the Channel Ten series was filmed on location in Emerald, Victoria.
A Chilean refugee tries to make a new life for himself in Wandin Valley, but ghosts of his past come back to haunt him.
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A mysterious stranger arrives in town and confuses everyone with his various stories. All is revealed later at Camelot when a party game turns ugly.
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Alex tries to help a woman who lives in fear of her husband's violent temper. Charlie McKeachnie is back in town and Cookie is not happy.
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Matron Sloan wins the lottery and everyone has suggestions on how she should spend the money. Jo and Michael go to Bribie Island to visit his family.
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Alex starts having contractions and his convinced she is losing the baby. Jo goes to Sydney to try and find her mother.
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Shirley is having trouble coping with Jo and Michael's impending departure from Wandin Valley. Alex warns a young athlete about the dangers of taking steroids.
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Preparations are well underway for Michael and Jo's wedding, but things don't go quite as smoothly at the buck's night.
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Shirley and Frank try to adjusted to life without Jo. Alex is wondering about her purpose in life and is readily losing patience with her patients.
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New nurse Lucy Gardiner tries Matron Sloan's patience but winds up charming Bob.
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The latest new locum is giving Shirley a hard time and has Esme close to tears – but her effect on Terence is quite the opposite.
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A farmer's wife ends up with severe poisoning from a lethal mix of pesticides.
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Everyone is waiting for a glimpse of the girl Cris describes as his “Beautiful Jessie”.
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Matron Sloan is worried about the hospital's future and takes her anger out on Lucy. Jessie starts at her new school.
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Matron Hilda Arrowsmith arrives at the hospital and Maggie is convinced her old nemesis is up to no good.
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Frank tries to track down a runaway girl who is in town with the carnival and Frank and Shirley try to help the girl.
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Cathy and Lucy are waiting for a certain doctor to ask them to the "Bachelor and Spinster" ball.
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Lucy helps a man involved in a car accident who then becomes dangerously obsessed with her.
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Romance hits the over-fifty set of Wandin Valley with the formation of a new club. Cris gets involved with two elderly sisters living in the past.
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When Terence leaves to visit Alex, Cris’ old friend Sandy McIntosh fills in as the latest locum.
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Famine strikes Wandin Valley as the residents take part in a forty-hour famine for charity.
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Cathy has an unexpected house guest, her sister-in-law Michelle. Terence helps Michelle understand the reasons behind her illness.
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The Wandin Valley Bush Brigade is on its way to raising money, its membership, and frequency of its drill practices. Matt says he is leaving town.
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Matt has begun to pack, ready for the big move. He has put his practice up for sale.
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A road accident throws two unlikely characters together, a one-legged bike riding grandma and Skeeter Martin.
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The locals are looking forward to the return visit of cricket star Stewart Richmond. When the hospital staff find out, they over-react.
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Ruth and Terence meet when they are out painting the countryside and are instantly attracted to one another.
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Terence arrives in Marla Nigurra, with one goal in mind – he wants to return home to Wandin Valley with Alex.
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Shirley returns from her Queensland holiday to find a new computer installed at the clinic.
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Pollution and the environment become issues in the Valley following Lucy's visit to the local Up.
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Lucy and Muldoon argue over the state of the tip and she unearths some interesting information with the help of the eccentric Vincent D. Smith.
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Adam Campbell returns to the valley, but he is reluctant to go home to see his father. Luke and Jessie play a profitable joke on Frank.
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Cris is accused of mistreating Jessie and is investigated by Maureen Hutchins firm "Family and Community Services".
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Racial prejudice rears its ugly head with the arrival of a beautiful Thai locum – Dr. Sumatra Pasert.
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Matt's Valley Vet radio show is attracting some very strange callers. Esme is delighted with her new job as governess to Jessie.
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Cathy returns from Kakadu with a smile on her face. Could it have something to do with a mysterious helicopter pilot?
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Clem Pollard presents Terence with an intriguing case when he appears in the Valley to save trees.
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Dave and Jenny Cooper face the past when their son is injured in Jessie's new tree house. Muldoon is up to no good again with his plans of building a Lakeview hotel.
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Cookie and Bob decide to join Esme's Brownie troop. Matt and Lucy unearth an old diary which reveals the Councilor's past.
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Frank and Shirley stand on opposite sides as the locals fight to stop the proposed dam development by Ted Kagan.
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The Wandin Valley protestors are dismayed when young Ashley Lawson is sent to defend them. A very frightened Shirley keeps a vigil at Frank's bedside.
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Lucy is injured in a game of tennis with Matt and it turns out to be more serious than initially thought.
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Luke and Shirley plan a car rally to raise money for the Xavier refuge. Francis Daley is diagnosed with manic depression which leaves Keith astounded.
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