Cattle thieves are working in the district; Killarney has been struck and a flock of Claire's sheep have gone missing.
Tess is left in charge of Drovers Run when Claire attends an artificial insemination seminar with Alex; Tess saves cows from a polluted river.
The death of local farmer, Max Martin, forces Harry to contemplate his own mortality; Claire and Tess discover an accident involving one of their own.
A successful sheep sale inspires the girls to celebrate with a night out at the pub; the celebration goes awry when Brian's misdeeds quickly become a problem for everyone.
Claire struggles with Tess's relationship with Alex; tensions develop between Tess and Claire as Claire pushes her away.