Synopsis

Big Jim stood poised before the hangman’s noose, accused of attempting to murder his wife, but at the last possible moment Tilly refused to testify against him, and the charges were dismissed. The New Guard, an ultra-nationalist organization, had become such a threat to Premier Jack Lang's government that he promised Bill Mackay the newly created position of NSW Police Commissioner if he could dismantle them. Deserted by his wife, who had taken their children, Frank aligned himself with N