That Cocky Spirit
- Episode aired Dec 19, 1982
- 30m
They came to Australia with a vision of independence and a desire for freedom. They were the cocky farmers, and they became one of the great Australian legends. The cockies were the small fa... Read allThey came to Australia with a vision of independence and a desire for freedom. They were the cocky farmers, and they became one of the great Australian legends. The cockies were the small farmers, battlers who scratched a living from soil that had never been tilled before. The Ne... Read allThey came to Australia with a vision of independence and a desire for freedom. They were the cocky farmers, and they became one of the great Australian legends. The cockies were the small farmers, battlers who scratched a living from soil that had never been tilled before. The Ned Kelly gang were the sons of cocky farmers - Kelly's armour was made out of cocky's ploug... Read all