Barney

A small boy called Barney, a wombat called Amanda and an Irish convict called Rafe are the sole survivors of a shipwreck. They head off to Ballarat together to find Barney's father. Two gypsy woman drug Rafe and try to steal Barney's money. Rafe is wrongly accused of horse theft and imprisoned by Barney helps him scape. Barney is eventually reunited with his father.