''Captain Cookaburra's AustraliHa'' is an Australian children's animated television program that originally aired on

ABC ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script. ABC or abc may also refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Broadcasting * Aliw Broadcasting Corporation, Philippine broadcast company * American Broadcasting Company, a commercial American ...

in 1983. Created by

Grange Calveley Grange Calveley (6 May 1943 – 22 August 2021) was a British artist and writer. He was best known as the creator of the BBC's animated television series ''Roobarb'' (1974) and ''Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk'' (1977). Calveley also wrote and ma ...

it was an animated series, with very simple animation style described as "if a picture book were leafed through by invisible hands". The two main characters were Captain Cookaburra, a red or pink bird with prominent teeth, and his friend Boomerfang, a green snake. Both Captain Cookaburra and Boomerfang later featured on '' Captain Cookaburra's Road to Discovery''.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Captain Cookaburra's AustraliHa 1983 Australian television series debuts 1983 Australian television series endings Australian children's television series Children's comedy television series Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming Australian preschool education television series Australian English-language television shows