Cast
The main characters were:
- Ed Devereaux as Matt Hammond, the Head Ranger of Waratah National Park
- Garry Pankhurst as Sonny Hammond, Matt's younger son
- Ken James as Mark Hammond, Matt's elder son
- Tony Bonner as Jerry King, flight ranger (helicopter pilot) (exit No.78)
- Liza Goddard as Clarissa 'Clancy' Merrick (entry No.9 exit No.75), the teenage daughter of a ranger stationed at another section of the park. When her father is transferred to a park in northern New South Wales, Matt invites Clancy to stay with the Hammond family so that her music studies are not disrupted by the move north.
- John Warwick as Sir Adrian Gillespie, Head of the NSW National Parks Board
- Elke Neidhardt as Dr. Anna Steiner, a German doctor and playing a support role.
- Morgan Brain as Sgt. Bernard Gillies.
- Skippy was played by at least nine different kangaroos
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