The Last Frontier is a 1986 American-Australian television miniseries starring Linda Evans, Jack Thompson and Jason Robards.
She meets and falls in love with Australian cattle station owner Tom Hannon (Tony Bonner) who is visiting America.
Kate considers leaving, but realizing that she has no money for a return trip, she resolves to stay despite a desperate drought.
She is soon visited by Ed Stenning (Jason Robards) and his daughter Meg (Judy Morris).
Larapinta's primary water bore runs dry and Kate must drill a new one or the cattle will die.
Marty sees Ed at the site of the explosion holding a stick of dynamite and Kate files charges against him.