Blue Heelers - Season 8 - Eps 6: Tough Nut
Sgt Tess Gallagher takes on more than her job demands when she tries to help the three children of a local woman whom she believes are being abused by the latest de facto. Even when Sen Sgt Tom Croydon tells her there are no grounds for suspecting abuse, a stubborn Tess refuses to drop it. Something from her past, perhaps personal experience, tells her to persevere. When she discovers the three children; Hayley, 10, Darien, 8, and Frasier, six, have broken into her car and slept there overnight, Tess knows her instincts were right. But she is at a loss with what to do with them. She takes the kids back inside her house, feeds them breakfast and plans to take them to DHS to be placed in a safe house. But the kids get wind of her plans and flee in fear to the nearby mines. Things go from bad to worse as Tess has to confess to Tom what has occurred—the children have disappeared while they were in her careÅ and their mother Tina doesn¹t know they are missing. At the old mines, Tess a
About Blue Heelers
Title: Blue Heelers
First Air Date: 1993-09-10
Last Air Date: 2006-06-04
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.6/10 (from 13 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 14
Total Episodes: 510
Network: Seven Network
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Southern Star
Synopsis
Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue Heelers is a police drama series set in the fictional country town of Mount Thomas. Under the watchful eye of Tom Croydon (John Wood), the men and women of Mount Thomas Police Station fight crime, resolve disputes and tackle the social issues of the day. We watch their successes and their failures and learn to grow with them and their loved ones as the heart of the series develops.
Cast
John Wood
Tom Croydon
Julie Nihill
Christine 'Chris' Riley
Ditch Davey
Const. Evan 'Jonesy' Jones
Simone McAullay
Senior Constable Susie Raynor
Samantha Tolj
Const Kelly O'Rourke
