Season 3
36 episodes · Jan 19, 1971
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- S3E1
One Thing at a Time
Jan 19, 197160mWhile dealing with a teenage shoplifter, Policewoman Stewart experiences a frightening ordeal when they are held by a dangerous escapee from a mental institution.
- S3E2
Stream Of Conscience
Jan 26, 197160mA woman's anti-pollution campaign against a manufacturing company helps to uncover theft and corruption within the firm.
- S3E3
Everyone Loves A Prang
Feb 9, 197160mYarra Central police investigate a feud between rival tow-truck services which threatens to erupt into violence.
- S3E4
As The Crow Flies
Feb 16, 197160mA tough stand-over group runs a prostitution racket utilising drugs and abduction. Policewoman Margaret Stewart finds herself in difficulties while undercover posing as a prostitute to crush the racket.
- S3E5
The Monkey Chased The Weasel
Feb 23, 197160mLisa Clark, a doctor's wife, becomes an addict after her husband introduces her to drugs. Investigating a house breaking, police find that a youth, like too many of his age, has become trapped on a road of no return through drug usage.
- S3E6
Command Performance
Mar 2, 197160mA young constable is savagely attacked and seriously injured by five youths. The Yarra Central police put on a 'command performance' act to extract the truth from the suspects.
- S3E7
Visitors From Hong Kong
Mar 16, 197160mInvestigations into the theft of valuable but difficult to unload electronic equipment result in Yarra Central detectives investigating a highly organised betting syndicate.
- S3E8
So, It's A Living
Mar 23, 197160mCon-man Jimmy Harrison and his girlfriend turn to burglary, which spells disaster for his two young accomplices and an elderly fence.
- S3E9
The Infiltrator
Mar 30, 197160mWhen the driver of an interstate gang is arrested, Yarra Central police see their chance to smash the racket by having Det. Peters acting undercover as his replacement.
- S3E10
Big Man, Little Man
Apr 13, 197160mTwo men of short stature - one a notorious criminal who exploits his build to his own advantage, the other a young misfit who resents his size - cause trouble for the Yarra Central police.
- S3E11
Conspiracy
Apr 20, 197160mDet. Sgt. Vickers believes that Sen. Det. Banner's personal feelings may have impaired his judgement when Banner makes an all out effort to nail Eddie Parrish, a former policeman who has used his police know-how to muscle in on various rackets.
- S3E12
Could You Speak A Little Louder?
May 4, 197160mWhen radio talk-back announcer John Drew draws attention to a gang of car thieves operating in Yarra Central, his wife is threatened.
- S3E13
False Alarm
May 11, 197160mWhile police investigate a series of armed robberies, a young accountant tries to help his wife by giving police wrong information and is eventually blackmailed.
- S3E14
The Return Of John Kelso
May 25, 197160mYarra Central detectives investigate a brutal assault after John Kelso, a convicted murderer serving a life sentence, is paroled after 25 years.
- S3E15
Who Needs Enemies?
Jun 1, 197160mBlind barrister Jessica Reynolds is persecuted by an unknown intruder.
- S3E16
The I.O.U.
Jun 8, 197160mAn escaped convict goes into hiding in Yarra Central, holding a young girl as hostage.
- S3E17
Who Cares?
Jun 22, 197160mThe search for the missing son of an important local man reveals a strange psychotic personality.
- S3E18
They Walk The Night
Jun 29, 197160mYarra Central police face a difficult task when the victim of a vicious assault is reluctant to give information against a gang of predators.
- S3E19
Bang, Bang, You're Dead
Jul 6, 197160mA bomb explodes in Yarra Central. Suspicion narrows down to a maniac who has escaped from jail, a thief, and a layabout protester. All have reason to seek revenge against the police, especially Det. Banner.
- S3E20
Be Good, Sweet Maid
Jul 20, 197160mA young university student reports to police that she has been raped. A young man is charged, then additional information and the probing by the man's defence counsel creates doubts as to the truth of her story. Policewoman Margaret Stewart finds a romantic interest in the police doctor, Robert Whitfield.
- S3E21
No Short Cuts
Jul 27, 197160mAn overworked detective, Barry Maguire, is transferred to Yarra Central on temporary duty and tries too hard to convict a criminal, with disastrous results.
- S3E22
Now One With The Bride
Aug 3, 197160mA young man's bucks party is raided when the best man introduces a pornographic film to the festivities. When Yarra Central police investigate they uncover a world of vice and blackmail.
- S3E23
Run For Cover
Aug 18, 197160mLeo Morrison escapes from prison to prevent his girlfriend marrying someone else, but his plans undergo a change when he picks up a girl hitch-hiker with decidedly unusual views.
- S3E24
Handsome Harry
Aug 25, 197160mPolice investigate an attempted murder complaint and discover that a middle-aged veterinary surgeon has bigamously married several women.
- S3E25
One Small Step
Sep 1, 197160mA shop break-in interrupted by Const. Dwyer leads to a serious family altercation involving the police.
- S3E26
Live Bait
Sep 8, 197160mAs Yarra Central police tighten the net around a man wanted for savagely attacking several women, Policewomen Diane Webster and Margaret Stewart volunteer to act as 'live bait' to trap the man.
- S3E27
The War Is Over
Sep 15, 197160mA writer of threatening letters, a stand over merchant and the widow of an old wartime mate cause problems for Det. Sgt. Vickers.
- S3E28
Jellyfingers
Sep 22, 197160mCharlie Clarke turns to safe blowing to raise money after having his marriage proposal refused by his lady friend. Matters become complicated when some explosives go missing.
- S3E29
There Goes The Neighbourhood
Sep 29, 197160mAttacks on women in a Yarra Central street upset neighbourhood relations, and the prime suspect is a man recently released from psychiatric care. Kevin Dwyer receives his long-awaited promotion to Senior Constable.
- S3E30
Last Of The Independents
Oct 6, 197160mA family of criminals discover that Arthur Mitchell mints his own coins to supplement his pension. To muscle in on the racket, they kidnap his wife to force his co-operation.
- S3E31
Grub Stake
Oct 13, 197160mTwo amiable swindlers cause Yarra Central police chaos with a series of clever con tricks.
- S3E32
Bent Law
Oct 20, 197160mDet. Peters is having some personal problems due to his impending divorce, and the Yarra Central police have to investigate an allegation that he is being bribed.
- S3E33
You Couldn't Meet A Nicer Bloke Than Dennis When He's Sober
Oct 27, 197160mDet. Peters, concerned about his divorce, decides to resign from the force. He then meets up with Denis Marshall, an alcoholic whose own marriage is threatened. Peters tries to help Denis, and discovers his own domestic situation is not as bad as he thought.
- S3E34
Small Fry
Nov 3, 197160mCarol Hayes is prepared to break the law in order to keep 7-year-old Ronnie whom she has been caring for. The child belongs to the Turners, and Jean Turner wants him back because her husband Mike is being released from jail.
- S3E35
You Can't Trust Anybody
Nov 10, 197160mA series of expert safe breakings leads the Yarra Central detectives into an industrial espionage plot.
- S3E36
Collision
Nov 17, 197160mSgt. Scotty Macleod is looking forward to Christmas until he encounters a drunk-driving accident for which he feels partly to blame.