Bush Mechanics

— Oct 2001 1 Season 4 Episodes

Ended

Overview

This off-beat series follows the exploits of the Bush Mechanics, a group of engaging Aboriginal characters, as they travel through central Australia. Combining adventure, magic, realism and a distinctive brand of humour, Bush Mechanics provides an insight into both contemporary and traditional Aboriginal culture.

Created by Francis Jupurrula Kelly, David Batty

Film Australia · PAW Media and Communications

🇦🇺 Australia · English

Cast

Simeon Jupurrula Ross

Himself

Steven Jupurrula Morton

Himself

Errol Jupurrula Nelson

Himself

Junior Jupurrula Wilson

Himself

Randall Jupurrula Wilson

Himself

Key Crew

Francis Jupurrula Kelly

Co-Director

David Batty

Director

David Batty

Writer

Stefan Moore

Executive Producer

Brian McKenzie

Executive Producer

Jennifer McMahon

Producer

Kath Shelper

Production Manager

David Batty

Camera Operator

David Nixon

Editor

Motorcar Ngutju (Good Motorcar)

The Bush Mechanics have promised to travel up to Willowra and play a gig. On the way the roof caves in from being overloaded... so they chop it off and use it as a sled. But they get there eventually and the kids go wild!

Oct 2, 2001 25m

Payback

Uncle is getting out of jail in Alice Springs. He calls the his nephews…the Bush Mechanics to came and pick him up. All goes well till they run into the law on the way back home.

Oct 2, 2001 25m

The Chase

When a rival football team steal the coaches car, the Bush Mechanics go in hot persuit to track them down.

Oct 2, 2001 25m

The Rainmakers

The desert is in the midst of a shocking drought so Jangala sends the Bush Mechanics to Broome to get a pearl shell so he can make rain.

Oct 2, 2001 25m

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