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Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

Season 3 1969 - 1970

  • 1969-09-10T10:00:00Z on Nine Network
  • 25m
  • 5h 25m (13 episodes)
  • Australia
  • English
  • Family
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo is an Australian television series telling the adventures of a young boy and his intelligent pet kangaroo, and the various visitors to the fictional Waratah National Park in Duffys Forest, near Sydney, New South Wales.

13 episodes

Season Premiere

1969-09-10T10:00:00Z

3x01 A Work of Art

Season Premiere

3x01 A Work of Art

  • 1969-09-10T10:00:00Z25m

A temperamental artist painting wildlife in the Nation Park demands Matt catch the vandals that have damaged his work. Skippy befriends the reclusive artist and acts as both muse and collaborator.

1969-10-27T10:00:00Z

3x02 A Manner of Speaking

3x02 A Manner of Speaking

  • 1969-10-27T10:00:00Z25m

While trying to do a good deed for Theresa Fiorini, Mark accidentally releases her father's cows from their paddock. Mark tries to impress the pretty girl by learning Italian but his language skills prove more useful with her father.

1969-11-10T10:00:00Z

3x03 The Prince of Siam

3x03 The Prince of Siam

  • 1969-11-10T10:00:00Z25m

Sonny gets a job with a local market gardener so he can earn some pocket money to donate to charity. Skippy asks his bush friends to help search for a lost cat — a potentially expensive rescue for Matt.

1970-02-23T10:00:00Z

3x04 High Fashion

3x04 High Fashion

  • 1970-02-23T10:00:00Z25m

A beautiful fashion model and her demanding photographer come to the National Park for a photo shoot. When the young woman is bitten by a spider, Sonny steps up to take charge of the emergency.

1969-11-03T10:00:00Z

3x05 El Toro

3x05 El Toro

  • 1969-11-03T10:00:00Z25m

The animal and patrons of Waratah National Park run for cover when a bull gets loose and runs amok.

1969-09-24T10:00:00Z

3x06 Mr. Duffy

3x06 Mr. Duffy

  • 1969-09-24T10:00:00Z25m

A travelling Irish cobbler claiming to be a descendant of Leprechauns takes Sonny and Skippy into a cave in search of treasure. Matt uncovers the man's shady past calling into question Skippy's discovery.

1969-11-29T10:00:00Z

3x07 The Medicine Man

3x07 The Medicine Man

  • 1969-11-29T10:00:00Z25m

Sonny receives a steady stream of animal visitors while sick and confined to his bed. A home-made cold remedy may hold the answer — if Mark can get Sonny will take it — and if it's the right medicine.

1969-11-17T10:00:00Z

3x08 The Veteran

3x08 The Veteran

  • 1969-11-17T10:00:00Z25m

Matt's discovery of an abandoned sports car leads him into a violent encounter with the driver, a delusional war veteran who then takes Sonny hostage before stealing an airplane.

1970-03-02T10:00:00Z

3x09 The Rainmakers

3x09 The Rainmakers

  • 1970-03-02T10:00:00Z25m

A pilot with a cloud-seeding airplane, an eccentric inventor, and a young Aborigine all make their own attempts to put an end to a dry spell that has hit the Waratah National Park.

1970-03-16T10:00:00Z

3x10 Up the Waratahs

3x10 Up the Waratahs

  • 1970-03-16T10:00:00Z25m

A pair of gamblers wanting to fix Mark's football match rescuit a bumbling petty criminal to take him out of the match.

1970-03-09T10:00:00Z

3x11 Merry-Go-Round

3x11 Merry-Go-Round

  • 1970-03-09T10:00:00Z25m

While visiting a travelling carnival, Sonny meets Carrie Mason, a girl who wants nothing in the world but to be a clown. Skippy falls in love with a wooden kangaroo on the carnival's merry-go-round. Carrie finds she has much in common with Skippy when they both decide to run away and join the carnival.

1970-02-17T10:00:00Z

3x12 Pigeon Pair

3x12 Pigeon Pair

  • 1970-02-17T10:00:00Z25m

Sonny discovers what he believes is a timebomb but his father identifies the device as a pigeon racing clock. Upon returning the clock to its eccentric owner, Sonny and Mark are introduced to the colourful world of pigeon racing.

Season Finale

1970-03-03T10:00:00Z

3x13 Fred

Season Finale

3x13 Fred

  • 1970-03-03T10:00:00Z25m

Sir Adrian, the Chairman of the National Park Trust, is outraged when he discovers protected wild flowers from Waratah National Park are being sold on the streets of Sydney. Working with the Hammonds, 'Uncle' Adrian is determined to catch the men responsible.

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