I haven’t got a ‘boyfriend’ Mum.
Fine way to be carrying on then, out all Sat’dy night with a strange fella…
Muuum.
Don’t you marm me, my girl. When I was your age I wasn’t out running around with any stray bloke with a flash car and the gift of the gab.
And when I’m your age, thought Sue maliciously, I won’t be ringing up my kids to scab money and make their lives a misery into the bargain.
Sue Wilson, young and Aboriginal, escapes her ‘too-large, too-poor family in a too-small’ north Queensland town for Logan City’s frontier sprawl. Entering ‘the mythic world of Work’ she discovers that the view from behind the bar is less than glamorous, but pays the rent. When she meets Roger the good times begin to roll until she finds herself starring in a feature with medium level violence.