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Film Industry

 
 

 

    
 

Due to Quorn's "unspoilt" streetscapes, heritage buildings and the surrounding rugged landscapes near Hawker, a number of famous Australian movies have been shot in the district.

  
     
 

Quorn shops

  
     
 

Visit the Quandong Cafe in Quorn to see displays about the making of some of these movies.

  
     
 
Movie Year Location
Bitter Springs 1949 Quorn, Yarrah Vale, Warren Gorge
Kangaroo 1950-1 Quorn, Buckaringa Gorge
Walkabout 1952
Robbery Under Arms 1957 Wilpena, Chace Range
The Sundowners 1960 Quorn
Sunday Too Far Away 1974 Quorn
  The Mountains Hold a Secret    
Gallipoli 1980 Quorn, Pichi Richi Pass
The Last Frontier 1985 Quorn
The Shiralee 1986 Quorn
The Light Horsemen 1986 Hawker, Bandioota
Alice to Nowhere 1986 The "Woolwash"
Kings in Grass Castles 1988 Hawker, Chace Range
Holy Smoke 1999 Hawker, "Fairview"
Epsilon 1999 The Bunkers
One Night the Moon 2000 Hawker, Cradock
 
 
     
 

Quorn Hotels

  
     
       

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