Captain Cookaburra's AustraliHa


Captain Cookaburra's AustraliHa is an Australian children's animated television program that originally aired on ABC in 1983. Created by Grange Calveley it was an animated series, with very simple animation style described as "if a picture book were leafed through by invisible hands". The two main characters were Captain Cookaburra, a red or pink bird with prominent teeth, and his friend Boomerfang, a green snake.[1][2] Both Captain Cookaburra and Boomerfang later featured on Captain Cookaburra's Road to Discovery.

Captain Cookaburra's AustraliHa
Created byGrange Calveley
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes20
Production
Running time5 mins
Original release
NetworkABC
Release24 October 1983 (1983-10-24)

References

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  1. ^ McInerney, Sally (24 October 1983), "Animated by invisible hands", The Sydney Morning Herald
  2. ^ Morris, Jill (13 October 1983), "Cookaburra sets cartoon standard", The Age