A Country Practice Season 6, Episode 55: Listen to the Children (Part 1)

Friends for Life (Part 1)

Kelly and Cookie think up a fund-raising idea for the club and decide on a darts competition. Matron Sloane and Shirley are set to challenge each other at the darts competition.

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Friends for Life (Part 2)

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Illusions (Part 1)

Terence gets a surprise when his son arrives earlier than expected. Simon is worried that Shirley may be getting too involved with other people's problems.

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Illusions (Part 2)

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The Luck of the Game (Part 1)

Terence has the Valley wondering why he's making frequent visits to Burrigan. Kelly arranges for a journalist friend from Sydney to visit Wandin Valley to write a review on the club.

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The Luck of the Game (Part 2)

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The Time of Your Life (Part 1)

The Matron has hospital staff and friends worried when she becomes forgetful and doesn't turn up for work. Judy tries to arrange a romantic dinner with Ben Green.Terence worries about C.K's attitude. Terence takes C.K on a camping trip. Meanwhile, Maggie Sloane has a hard time coming to grips with the changes in her life.

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The Time of Your Life (Part 2)

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Good Mates (Part 1)

Brendan arranges an evening out with Simon and everyone worries when the pair are late getting back. Kelly is surprised to hear that Judy Loveday believes she and Ben are going out together. Simon begins to wonder if he'll be missed by the locals when he leaves to join Vicky and the twins. Simon's friends gather to give hime a fond farewell.

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Good Mates (Part 2)

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Out of the Blue (Part 1)

Kelly is shocked when her old boyfriend arrives back on the scene. Frank is suspicious when he sees Shirley with another man and Bob and Cookie invent a mechanical scarecrow. A young girl's promising future is shattered after further tests prove she has a brain disorder.

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Out of the Blue (Part 2)

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The Will to Win (Part 1)

Kelly is assigned to look after the animals when Ben is admitted to hospital with chicken pox. Bob and Cookie are desperately trying to gather votes to be elected on the Rotex Committee.

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The Will to Win (Part 2)

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Fighting Back (Part 1)

Tension between Bob and Cookie gets to boiling point when Cookie moves out of Bob's house. Kelly is thrilled when she receives an order for 50 litres of home-made ice cream. Cookie is furious when Bob runs into Esme in the taxi and refuses to pay for damages.

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Fighting Back (Part 2)

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Calm Before the Storm (Part 1)

Cookie seems like he's on the verge of having a nervous breakdown. Cookie has a horrific car accident and the hospital staff fight to save his life.

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Calm Before the Storm (Part 2)

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Sink or Swim (Part 1)

Bob thinks of a fund-raising idea to help Cookie with his money problems. It's Wandin Valley versus Burrigan in the dance competition, with Frank and Shirley desperate to win.

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Sink or Swim (Part 2)

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Covering Up (Part 1)

Shirley has a nervous first night on help line when the caller is a ten-year-old boy afraid of being left alone. Ben and Kelly are a bit worried that their new loo is going to look a bit outrageous.

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Covering Up (Part 2)

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A Matter of Conscience (Part 1)

Shirley has a nervous first night on the help line when the caller is a ten-year-old boy afraid of being left alone. Ben and Kelly are a bit worried that their new loo is going to look a bit outrageous. Mr Muldoon tries to blackmail Kelly into a partnership with her ice-cream business.

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A Matter of Conscience (Part 2)

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Barriers (Part 1)

Kelly writes a light hearted article about the residents of Wandin Valley. Brendan is upset when he hears that Sarah Anderson is leaving the valley to take on a full-time teaching position elsewhere.

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Barriers (Part 2)

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One for the Road (Part 1)

Judy is put in an embarrassing situation when she forgets the combination of the hospital safe. Kelly's negative article on Dr. Wood causes him to resign and leaves Kelly very unpopular amongst the locals.

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One for the Road (Part 2)

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Track Record (Part 1)

Judy advertises for a new flatmate and finds Mr. Perfect. Cookie relies on Esme's dreams for a winner in the Burrigan Cup.

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Track Record (Part 2)

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Race Greed and Colour (Part 1)

When a horse trainer is suspended for drugging her race horse, Kelly sets out to prove her innocence. Kelly is warned by Austin Matthews to stay out of his affairs, or she could end up in serious trouble.

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Race Green and Colour (Part 2)

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Glue Factory (Part 1)

Jo gets a job with Bob Hatfield so she can help Judy save some money for the house she wants to buy. Kelly uncovers some interesting facts on the boarding house.

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Glue Factory (Part 2)

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Fighting Chance (Part 1)

Terence is thrilled when he finally finds a doctor to replace Simon. Jo Loveday makes a decision to stay in Wandin Valley.

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Fighting Chance (Part 2)

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In Love and War (Part 1)

Ben is confused by all the attention he's getting from the single women in the valley. Frank shoots a man to protect a mother and her children.

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In Love and War (Part 2)

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Duty Bound (Part 1)

Shirley is concerned when Frank refuses to discuss a shooting. Frank is unsure of his future in the force when there is an inquiry into the details of the shooting.

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Duty Bound (Part 2)

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Black Sheep (Part 1)

Shirley asks Terence for advice when her relationship with Frank worsens. Frank gets a visit from the police psychologist when he admits he needs help.

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Black Sheep (Part 2)

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Fire (Part 1)

Bob is angry when no-one wants to be a volunteer fire fighter. A fire threatens to sweep through Wandin Valley.

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Fire (Part 2)

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From the Ashes (Part 1)

Ben and Jo care for the animals that were injured in the fire. The valley regulars put on a benefit concert for the fire victims.

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From the Ashes (Part 2)

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Unsung Lullaby (Part 1)

Shirley and Frank have an unexpected visit form Vicky and the twins. Jealousy raises its ugly head when Jo Loveday vies for Peter Manning's affection. Vicky is put in a terrifying situation when Charlotte is abducted by a distressed young woman.

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Unsung Lullaby (Part 2)

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The Deep End (Part 1)

Peter Manning's sister tries for the nursing position at the hospital. Alex impresses hospital staff when she performs her first operation. Judy and Daley enter a television dating show. Secrecy surrounds Bob and Terrence's entry for the bathtub derby.

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The Deep End (Part 2)

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Playing the Game (Part 1)

Judy tries to impress her partner on the Gold Coast but makes a mess of things. Judy returns from the Gold Coast with thoughts of travelling overseas.

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Playing the Game (Part 2)

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Caterpillars & Butterflies (Part 1)

Ben agrees to go to a rock concert with Donna but mysterious things happen along the way. Jo convinces Judy that she should travel and see the world.

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Caterpillars & Butterflies (Part 2)

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Listen to the Children (Part 2)

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Ghosts (Part 1)

Jo feels that Frank is becoming over protective when he questions her every move. Alex gets scared when her furniture appears to move and she hears strange noises in the house.

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Ghosts (Part 2)

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Let the Sun Shine In (Part 1)

Jo Loveday gets her wires crossed and tells everyone that Shirley is pregnant. Terence goes on a fishing weekend and finds an abused little girl who lives in the bush. Friends caution Terence on his involvement with Bethany and suggest she should be placed in an institution rather than remain in his care.

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Let the Sun Shine In (Part 2)

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Let the Sun Shine In (Part 3)

Terence sees C.K. while in Sydney with Bethany, but the relationship becomes very strained. Alex agrees to have a house warming party under the proviso that Donna organise it.

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Let the Sun Shine In (Part 4)

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Let the Sun Shine In (Part 5)

Terrence is in the firing line when town gossip questions his motives toward Bethany. Terence comes to terms with losing Bethany by turning to liquor.

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Let the Sun Shine In (Part 6)

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Past Imperfect (Part 1)

Donna sets out to save the town hall when she hears that the council is going to build a shopping centre. Alex puts her medical opinions aside when an old man explains why he should be left alone with his suffering.

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Past Imperfect (Part 2)

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Day After Day (Part 1)

Jo Loveday interviews the patients in the Muldoon Wing for a school movie project. Peter gets quite a surprise when Alex takes him out on a date. Donna conspires with the Muldoon patients to keep a secret from Matron Sloan.

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Day After Day (Part 2)

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Trouble Spots (Part 1)

Alex Fraser embarrasses Peter when she uses him as a medical guinea pig for nurses' training. A young boy who feels he's an outcast from his school mates tries to kill himself.

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Trouble Spots (Part 2)

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It Isn't Catching Is It? (Part 1)

A shy man with facial deformities is admitted to hospital for observation. Terrence worries that Alex is forgetting one of his patient's feelings when she asks to do further studies on his condition.

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It Isn't Catching Is It? (Part 2)

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The Price You Pay (Part 1)

Shirley refuses to move back home and accepts an offer to live with Matron Sloan. Practical realities of using a surrogate mother cause nightmares for the people involved.

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The Price You Pay (Part 2)

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A Question of Attitude (Part 1)

Terence is lost for words when his ex-wife and son arrive at the clinic without warning. C.K. tries devious means to bring Terence and Rowena together.

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A Question of Attitude (Part 2)

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The Things You Learn (Part 1)

When Rowena declares she is broke C.K. decides to quit school and join the workforce. Terence causes an argument with Rowena when he blames her for C.K. wanting to leave school.

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The Things You Learn (Part 2)

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Playing House (Part 1)

Alex worries about a young couple's ability to cope with parenthood. The strain of nursing her newborn baby takes its toll on a young mother.

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Playing House (Part 2)

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Early Stages (Part 1)

Esme is excited at the prospect of meeting an old friend when she suspects he's going to propose marriage. The Wandin Valley residents put on a hilarious performance of "A Midsummers Night Dream" as it's never been seen before.

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Early Stages (Part 2)

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Growing Pains (Part 1)

A woman who lives for her daughter's success pays the price when she is admitted to hospital suffering from exhaustion and malnutrition. Donna and Ben's curiosity gets the better of them when a mysterious parcel arrives for Peter.

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Growing Pains (Part 2)

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Out of Proportion (Part 1)

A student teacher, conscious of her size, becomes the recipient of some cruel jokes by Peter Manning's pupils. Burrigan High prepare for a school debate against their arch rivals at Foxwood.

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Out of Proportion (Part 2)”

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Hidden Extras (Part 1)

A young married couple move into a house on a new estate and Bob becomes very ill after doing some work at their house. Tension develops between Alex and Matron Sloan as they try to work out Bob's illness with Terence away.

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Hidden Extras (Part 2)

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