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Kids TV show Thalu works with Pilbara community to create positive role models – ABC News
Thalu is a cheeky, post-apocalyptic adventure conceived, developed and shot in a small Pilbara town, and grounded in Ngarluma culture, language and lore.
It’s a 40-something-degree day in the Pilbara desert and a motley crew of local kids are facing off against a Shetland pony who has been holding a man hostage up a small tree for several weeks.
According to a coin-operated Elvis Presley fortune-telling machine, the pony’s captive has profound knowledge that is vital to the posse’s quest to save their world.
ABC Children’s Content executive producer Mary-Ellen Mullane says the script for Thalu is filled with allegories and little life lessons.(…
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