Young Annie names her stuffed Kangaroo 'Digger' and gives him to her older brother as he leaves for war. In France, 1918, Digger & her brother are cared for by a young French girl named Colette.
When Saul learns that his close mate Jed has suicided, he sets off for a remote Aboriginal community in the Outback to meet the women who'd stolen Jed's heart.