A couple with a failing marriage,try for reconciliation by taking a break in a remote cottage. The locals seem pleasant enough, that is until the couple start arguing.
A couple driving out from Adelaide to inspect an inherited property face a hostile reception from the former Austrian émigrés in a remote outback settlement.
Guthrie's days as a once famous actor in demand are long over, and now spends his Christmas alone and forgotten. Then a phone call comes from a TV pop programme requesting him to appear with a 'keen to meet him' pop star.
After a troubled childhood with feckless parents, teenager Sally is fostered by a couple just for Christmas. As Christmas ends the couple have decision to make.
With his wife showing signs of dementia, happily married Newsome, reluctantly allows his wife to be taken into hospital. However, he is not happy seeing her being treated like a child and takes matters into his own hands.