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13 Episodes 1996 - 1996
Episode 1
43 mins
Despite suggestions that he is too old to compete, Matt decides he needs to enter the "Man From Snowy River" Horse Race. Duncan Jones, a Merchant Marine and old school friend of Rob's, arrives in Paterson's Ridge and Matt invites him to stay with the family at Langara. Mrs Tan, the McGregor's housekeeper, quits after one too many arguments with Danni about how to run the kitchen.
Episode 2
43 mins
Miss Hannah Kirov opens a Russian tea room at the back of the general store to generate more income. The hotel owner though isn't happy with the business he is losing, so he cuts his prices in half. Meanwhile, Duncan is trying to figure out who is stealing cattle.
Episode 3
43 mins
Jessie McClusky, the new owner of the Railway Hotel, causes a stir amongst the locals when she arrives in Paterson's Ridge. Jessie's arrival forces Emily to confront her past and a secret which has haunted her. The sudden appearance of a man from Duncan's dark past forces him to face his own demons, while Danni reveals her true feelings for Duncan.
Episode 4
43 mins
Danni and Hannah are charmed by a pair of Spanish gypsies and learn about the fickleness of love. The townsfolk learn a valuable lesson about prejudice when things suddenly go missing. Jessie and Emily's relationship frays as Duncan and Montana's solidifies. Housekeeper Mi Lei returns to look after Langara.
Episode 5
43 mins
Nell Frampton sells Matt a bull called 'The Grand Duke', but soon after the bull vanishes and another bull turns up dead. Meanwhile, Emily and Colin move into their home. Jessie gives Emily a music box as a house-warming present, but Emily still wants nothing to do with her.
Episode 6
43 mins
Surprises await Rob McGregor following his return from the cattle drive. First, Colin involves him in a dispute with a stable owner, then Montana comes clean about her romance with Duncan. Rob and Colin invest in their future by purchasing the public stables in Patterson's Ridge.
Episode 7
43 mins
Foundation Day has arrived and with it brings Henry Wagner to town. Henry is in Patterson Ridge to catch a rabid dog. Danni agrees to meet up with him to help him hunt the dog. On her way to meet Henry, Danni hurts her ankle, and the dog gets into Langara. Meanwhile, Rob finally asks Montanna to marry him and Emily goes to talk with her mother Jessie.
Episode 8
43 mins
Two teenagers go missing in the scrub so Matt and Colin set off to find them. In town, a man has arrived to see Jessie one last time before he dies. It stirs up mixed feelings as Damien Winters is the man Jessie ran off with when she abandoned Emily.
Episode 9
43 mins
Dave Turner arrives at Emily and Colin's to claim Josh and take him back to his family. Emily is upset and Josh believes that now Emily is pregnant, she and Colin won't want him around. Josh runs away and he's when found, he reveals the truth behind Dave Turner to Matt and Jessie.
Episode 10
43 mins
After a long absence, Victoria Blackwood returns to Patterson's Ridge, only to find that the land is gone and she has been left with nothing. Rob proposes, but Victoria turns him down. Depressed, Rob begins gambling, resulting in him losing his share of the stables.
Episode 11
43 mins
Victoria, frustrated with being a maid, ponders Herbert's marriage proposal, even though she still holds a torch for Rob. Colin and Rob pursue thieves who stole ten of their horses. With Amanda Douge as Victoria Blackwood, Greg Parker as Herbert Elliott.
Episode 12
43 mins
A vengeful bushranger holds Paterson's Ridge to ransom in an attempt to settle an old score with Matt McGregor, whom he blames for the death of his son. As luck would have it Matt has left town leaving either Rob or Colin to fight in the duel - if they don't, the Morrell's will burn down the town. Meanwhile, Emily's wagon crashes and she seeks shelton in a cabin.
Episode 13
42 mins
Emily goes into labour while in the cabin shortly after Matt finds her with Nancy. Colin gets ready to fight in the duel, writing a farewell letter to Emily. Colin and Rob debate options for dealing with Morell, but it's Jessie who provides the final solution. With Chris Haywood as Morell,