Jim Parker (Neighbours)
Chloe Cammeniti | |
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| Occupation | Fictional character |
| Known for | Character on Neighbours |
Chloe Cammeniti
Chloe Cammeniti, portrayed by Sarah May in 2008 and Daisy Zandveld in 2011, is the child of Carmella Cammeniti (Natalie Blair) and Oliver Barnes (David Hoflin). Her premature birth was shown on-screen on 21 January 2008, during which she initially experienced difficulties with breathing but eventually improved. After her arrival, Oliver sought custody rights. In December 2008, Chloe and Carmella departed to join Oliver in Portugal. The family made their way back to Erinsborough in March 2011.
Chloe’s early delivery necessitated an emergency cesarean section and specialized neonatal care, which caused significant distress for Carmella. Despite worries about Carmella’s use of prescribed antidepressants during pregnancy, she received reassurance regarding Chloe’s health. Carmella later entered a relationship with her business associate Marco Silvani (Jesse Rosenfeld), raising concerns for Oliver about his involvement in Chloe’s upbringing. Following Marco’s death due to injuries sustained in a bushfire, Oliver withdrew his custody claim and took a new position elsewhere; Carmella and Chloe joined him several months afterward.
Upon their return to Erinsborough, Chloe reunited with her grandmother, Rebecca Napier.
Jodie Smith
Jodie Smith, played by Mary Annegeline, made her debut on 23 January 2008. Annegeline landed the role shortly after moving to Melbourne and described Jodie as a resilient and committed nurse who firmly advocates for her principles.
At Erinsborough Hospital, Jodie greets Karl Kennedy (Alan Fletcher) upon his return to work and cautions him about the department head. She informs Carmella Cammeniti (Natalie Blair) that her newborn daughter Chloe is now breathing unaided. Jodie works alongside Karl managing patients such as Richard Aaronow (Blair Venn), who is experiencing renal failure, and Ringo Brown (Sam Clark), who suffered injuries in a swimming accident. She also handles critical cases like Chris Knight (Luke Mitchell) while navigating professional tensions involving colleagues Nicola West (Imogen Bailey) and Bridget Parker (Eloise Mignon). Jodie’s strained relationship with Nicola includes workplace disagreements and hospital rumors, which Karl advises her not to aggravate.
Beyond her duties on the ward, Jodie confronts Rebecca Napier (Jane Hall) at a football match, guides new staff members including Cassandra Freedman (Tottie Goldsmith), and upholds patient confidentiality standards. She challenges Karl over the decision to resuscitate Harold Bishop (Ian Smith) despite an existing "Not For Resuscitation" directive. After a car accident involving the Parker family, Jodie examines Bridget’s daughter India Napier. She assists in treating Kate Ramsay (Ashleigh Brewer) following a traffic collision and supports patients during emergencies such as the fire at Number 26 by caring for Natasha Williams and facilitating family visits.
In the following months, Jodie remains actively involved in critical care by contributing to cancer treatment for Jim Dolan (Scott Parmeter) at Erinsborough Hospital.
Heather Pryor
Heather Pryor, played by Georgina Andrews, first appeared on 19 February 2008. Andrews won the role through an audition process and described Heather as spirited and career-focused, highlighting the character’s dedication to journalism along with her drive to pursue stories persistently. Heather also finds balance through surfing, which adds unpredictability and depth to her portrayal.
Upon arriving in Erinsborough, Heather experiences the theft of her luggage but recovers it with assistance from taxi driver Frazer Yeats (Ben Lawson). Starting her journalism career locally, she befriends Riley Parker (Sweeney Young) and grows closer to him when Elle Robinson (Pippa Black) takes leave. Heather and Riley plan to share an apartment after visiting his home and witnessing his parents’ hospitality. Heather advises Elle against letting personal emotions interfere with work while covering a story about Stephanie Scully (Carla Bonner). During an interview with Lou Carpenter (Tom Oliver) about a protest, Heather notices Riley becoming distant. Later, they find an abandoned bag belonging to missing Ringo Brown (Sam Clark) on the beach.
Heather invites Riley to move in with her, unaware he is trying to avoid his adoptive aunt Nicola West (Imogen Bailey). Nicola makes advances toward Riley at Charlie's; Heather catches them kissing, leading to their breakup. Subsequently, Heather investigates an arson incident in a forest area; her editor Paul Robinson (Stefan Dennis) assigns her to interview Callum Jones (Morgan Baker) in search of the perpetrator. Additionally, Heather and her photographer cover a parent-teacher night at Erinsborough High involving Rachel Kinski (Caitlin Stasey) and Angus Henderson (Jonathan Wood).
Samantha Fitzgerald
Samantha Fitzgerald, played by Simone Buchanan, made her first appearance on 21 March 2008. She was married to Daniel Fitzgerald (portrayed by Brett Tucker). The Herald Sun characterized her as an "intelligent, accomplished lawyer".
Ty Harper
Tyler Harper, brought to life by singer Dean Geyer, debuted on 27 March 2008. Introduced as the cousin of Taylah Jordan (Danielle Horvat) and a potential romantic interest for Rachel Kinski (Caitlin Stasey), Geyer joined Neighbours amid a significant cast overhaul in 2008 as a regular member. To prepare for the role, he worked with drama coach Mike Bishop and took singing lessons to perfect his South African accent.
Sienna Cammeniti
Sienna Cammeniti, portrayed by Erin McNaught, was introduced as the cousin of existing character Carmella Cammeniti (Natalie Blair). McNaught was cast in response to declining ratings in Australia. Prior to filming, she attended acting classes starting on 17 December, and her first on-screen appearance was on 2 May 2008.
Chris Knight
Chris Knight, played by Luke Mitchell, first appeared on 14 April 2008. Mitchell moved interstate to pursue acting and landed this role as his first professional credit. Chris was depicted as a "rebellious" character. Executive producer Susan Bower commended the storyline involving Chris and Bridget Parker for its compelling drama.
After successfully trying out, Chris joined the Eastside Dingoes football team. He soon noticed Bridget Parker (Eloise Mignon) and remarked to his teammates that she could be attractive if she put in effort. Previously, Chris had dated Taylah Jordan (Danielle Horvat), who was Zeke Kinski's girlfriend. His disruptive antics included crashing Ringo Brown's 18th birthday party and instigating a fight.
Following an incident where Bridget’s brother accidentally hurt Chris's dog Larry, Chris began frequenting the veterinary clinic where Bridget worked, which led to their growing connection. Bridget invited Chris to the school formal; although initially kept secret, her aunt eventually gave permission. At the event, Chris presented Bridget with a necklace; however, conflict arose when Taylah disclosed that Chris had pressured her into an unwanted physical encounter.
Steve Parker confronted Bridget about her relationship with Chris after spotting them together, but they left early for a hotel where Chris attempted to advance their relationship; Bridget resisted and claimed Chris ended things because she was immature. The following day, Chris was discovered unconscious in Lassiter's park and hospitalized with severe injuries. Police investigated those who attended the formal; Bridget initially protected Chris by withholding information, but he briefly regained consciousness before dying during surgery. To shield Bridget, Steve accepted responsibility for the incident.
Nicola West
Nicola West, played by Imogen Bailey, made her debut on 5 May 2008 as the younger sibling of Miranda Parker (Nikki Coghill). Bailey earned the role after impressing casting directors during her audition in December 2007, securing a six-month contract. She described Nicola as a "seductress" who initially seeks attention through her looks but gradually reveals her true nature while adapting to life on Ramsay Street.
Jim Parker
Jim Parker, portrayed by Roger Oakley, is introduced as the father of Stuart and Ned Parker, and the adoptive father of Steve. His initial appearance was on 8 May 2008, with his departure occurring on 13 May 2008. When Ned brings Jim to Ramsay Street, tensions surface after Jim reveals to Steve that he is not his biological father.
Jim's history is marked by struggles with alcoholism and a violent episode that triggered Steve’s claustrophobia, though Jim contests Steve’s account of events. Throughout his stay, Jim’s conduct worsens, resulting in disputes with family members. He admits to Steve that Steve’s real father was his closest friend, Gary Fuller, who lost his life in Vietnam, a death Jim feels partly responsible for due to past betrayals.
Following a relapse into drinking, Jim manages to mend relationships with Steve and Ned before heading back to Oakey. His narrative underscores the complexity of family relationships and how unresolved past traumas influence current dynamics.
Donna Freedman
Donna Freedman, enacted by Margot Robbie, made her debut on 2 June 2008. Robbie secured the role after an early-year audition, despite initial uncertainties about her performance, while she was vacationing in Canada. Donna is introduced as a passionate admirer of Ty Harper (Dean Geyer) and becomes part of the teenage social circle on Ramsay Street. Her character expresses her longing for love and belonging through music and her intense interest in Ty.
Callum Rebecchi
Callum Rebecchi (also known as Jones), played by Morgan Baker, first appeared on 9 June 2008. The character was developed following the abandonment of a contentious adoption plot involving Toadfish Rebecchi (Ryan Moloney). Baker started filming in March 2008. Callum is depicted as a mischievous youth who injects energetic vitality into the series, with Moloney commenting that Callum’s addition is "really cool."
Jay Duncan
Jay Duncan, portrayed by Charlie Clausen, featured from 13 June to 18 July 2008 as a firefighter and romantic partner for Stephanie Scully. Initially appearing charismatic, Jay’s sinister nature becomes apparent when he intentionally ignites a bushfire resulting in Marco Silvani’s death and severe injury to Kirsten Gannon. His relationship with Steph deteriorates after she uncovers his role in the fire.
Jay schemes to conceal his involvement, including falsely accusing Callum Jones of arson and vandalizing Callum’s possessions. Growing suspicion among residents leads Toadfish Rebecchi and Nicola West to investigate Jay's background, revealing a pattern where he has been celebrated as a hero in fires affecting blonde single mothers.
The storyline reaches its peak when Jay holds Steph and her son Charlie hostage in a cabin, culminating in a violent altercation where Steph is stabbed. Jay is ultimately captured but suffers an assault while in custody. This arc explores themes of manipulation, danger, and psychological instability within the community setting.
Lucas Fitzgerald
Lucas Fitzgerald, brought to life by Scott Major, first appeared on 22 July 2008. This role marked Major’s return to Neighbours, having previously played Darren Stark in 1993. Shortly after returning from overseas, Major was cast as Lucas, the brother of Daniel Fitzgerald (Brett Tucker). Lucas is portrayed as a rebellious "bad boy" who brings vitality and excitement to the environment.
Kelly Katsis
Kelly Katsis, played by Katrina Milosevic, first appeared on 25 August 2008. Milosevic expressed excitement about joining the cast of Neighbours and acknowledged the encouragement she received from her fellow actors during a challenging period in her personal life. She exited the series in February 2009, describing her character as a resilient, clever caregiver adept at handling various circumstances. Network Ten emphasized Kelly's role as a constructive presence in the life of Toadfish Rebecchi (Moloney).
Within the narrative, Kelly confronts behavioral challenges with student Callum Jones (Baker), involving his guardian Toadie and social services. Her involvement results in Callum temporarily withdrawing from school, which creates friction with Toadie's former partner, Stephanie Scully (Carla Bonner). Additionally, Kelly tries to play matchmaker for Toadie, leading to a short-lived romance that ends after Callum unintentionally causes Kelly’s suspension by sharing her private photographs with Paul Robinson (Stefan Dennis).
Kelly provides academic support to Callum and briefly rekindles her relationship with Toadie before experiencing psychic visions connected to missing student Zeke Kinski (Matthew Werkmeister). Although initially at odds with Toadie over these visions, she ultimately accepts a teaching role in Malawi, concluding her storyline with a farewell kiss.
Andrew Simpson
Andrew Simpson, portrayed by Peter Flanigan, is an educator who assumed the role of principal at Erinsborough High in 2007, making his debut on 5 September 2008. Flanigan, a former Gillette model who returned to Australia after time in the United States, resumed acting with this character. Described as "tall, dark and extremely handsome," Andrew is ambitious and forms relationships with Libby Kennedy and subsequently Rebecca Napier. He begins dating Rebecca, who favors him over Paul Robinson; however, their relationship deteriorates due to Rebecca’s lingering feelings for Paul, prompting Andrew to leave Erinsborough.
Having been promoted to principal in September 2007, Andrew is recognized for offering second chances—demonstrated when he suspends Ringo Brown for stealing an exam paper after persuasion from Ringo’s brother. He plays a key role in recruitment decisions, notably appointing Libby Kennedy as head of senior school following Daniel Fitzgerald’s resignation. Andrew's leadership faces scrutiny when he expels pregnant student Bridget Parker under a newly enforced zero-tolerance policy on violence he claims to have introduced, which triggers protests and media coverage. He attempts to address the backlash by engaging directly with students and staff.
Andrew’s relationship with Rebecca suffers interference from her ex-partner Paul Robinson, who orchestrates situations to sow distrust. After a student rafting accident, Paul publicly blames Andrew, intensifying tensions. Paul uncovers a sensitive military episode from Andrew’s past and uses this information to coerce Rebecca into ending their relationship. Despite these challenges, Andrew proposes marriage; Rebecca accepts but hesitates about cohabitation. When Andrew suspects Rebecca still harbors feelings for Paul, she calls off their engagement, leading Andrew to transfer to another school.
Matt Freedman
Matt Freedman, played by Benjamin Mitchell, is the ex-spouse of Cassandra Noble and the father of both Simon and Tegan Freedman. Additionally, he serves as the stepfather to Donna Freedman (Margot Robbie). Matt made his first appearance on 9 September 2008. This character marked Mitchell's third role on Neighbours, having previously portrayed Brad Willis and Cameron Hudson. Casting director Jan Russ selected Mitchell once more, confident that audiences would not be confused by his return. The part gave Mitchell the opportunity to portray a more complex, darker paternal figure, contrasting with his typical "heroic" roles. The producers hinted at possible future returns for Matt.
Within the plot, Sergeant Matt Freedman arrives in response to the kidnapping of Elle Robinson (Pippa Black) and Susan Kennedy (Jackie Woodburne) by Pete Ferguson. When Paul Robinson and Rebecca Napier break into an office to locate Pete’s whereabouts but are apprehended, Matt steps in but later assists in Pete’s capture. He nearly re-arrests Rebecca following an altercation at a football match, where he also encounters his daughter Donna. Matt confronts Donna regarding her conduct, exposing underlying familial tensions tied to her mother.
Donna takes Matt’s police vehicle for an unauthorized joyride with Ringo Brown; Matt tracks them down and issues a stern warning to both. After Donna hits a dog and its owner, Nicola West, she admits the incident to Matt, who advises her and Ringo to remain silent. To conceal evidence, he damages the car’s headlight and intimidates Lucas Fitzgerald into silence. However, Elle persuades Donna to tell the truth, resulting in Detective Alec Skinner arresting Matt after Donna exposes his cover-up.
Following his release on bail, Matt cautions Donna about his ongoing legal issues and urges her to cope independently. He subsequently departs town, leaving a note requesting Donna to temporarily cover for him.
Simone Page
Simone Page, portrayed by Laura Hill, first appeared on 19 September 2008 as a Police Constable stationed at the Erinsborough Police Station.
Simone's significant story arcs involve various law enforcement activities concerning multiple characters: she responds when Nicola West is accidentally struck by a vehicle; later issues a traffic stop to Declan Napier; and manages a case involving an abducted infant that results in placing Miranda Parker under protective custody pursuant to the Mental Health Act. She also investigates a collision involving Ringo Brown and arrests Bridget Parker amid a hospital protest. After Bridget’s fatal crash, Simone interrogates suspect Johnno Brewer and offers condolences to Bridget’s spouse, Declan.
Simone provides support to Donna Freedman following an assault incident and encourages her to pursue legal action. She leads efforts to locate missing foster child Harry Ramsay, overcoming resistance from local residents. Additionally, Simone responds to threats directed at Susan Kennedy, though she notes limited police recourse in that situation. On the day of Donna’s wedding, Simone intervenes during a police stop and ensures that Donna and her father arrive safely for the ceremony.
Kyle Canning
Kyle Canning, portrayed by Chris Milligan, made his first appearance on 26 November 2008. Milligan was originally cast for a brief six-week recurring stint, with subsequent invitations to return for additional filming sessions. Kyle was initially depicted as an immature "bad boy" and bully, with his physicality being a defining trait of his early persona. His academic struggles left him vulnerable, but significant growth occurred following a traumatic incident and difficulties in securing employment. Known as a larrikin with a kind heart and relaxed demeanor, Kyle's popularity led to Milligan receiving a full-time contract and promotion to the main cast.
Greg Michaels
Greg Michaels, played by Nick Farnell, first appeared on 11 December 2008 as a romantic interest for Stephanie Scully (Carla Bonner). Introduced by Ric Pellizzeri, Greg is described as a "tall, soft-spoken" salesman. After their initial successful date, Steph believes she has found "the man of her dreams." However, complications arise when it is revealed that Greg is secretly married to Veronica Olenski, creating emotional tension.
Steph encounters Greg through an online dating platform and recognizes him from their shared time at TAFE. Despite an immediate connection and intimacy, Steph uncovers Greg’s marital status. Greg maintains that his marriage is effectively over, but Steph finds the situation difficult to accept. Their relationship endures challenges such as Veronica freezing Greg’s bank accounts and his job offer in Darwin—Steph chooses not to relocate and instead continues the relationship long-distance.
Greg later expresses a wish to start a family with Steph but becomes increasingly jealous of her past with Toadfish Rebecchi (Ryan Moloney) and her interactions with Lucas Fitzgerald (Scott Major). His jealousy leads him to initiate defamation proceedings against Toadie, which Steph ultimately cancels. Their differences culminate in Greg deciding to leave after realizing Steph is happy being true to herself without needing to change for him.
Simon Freedman
Simon Freedman, portrayed by Mauricio Merino Jr, was introduced on 12 December 2008. He earned the role through a competition held by the teen magazine Dolly, which awarded a three-month contract on Neighbours. Merino and Chelsea Jones were chosen from thousands of entrants to portray Donna Freedman's (Margot Robbie) younger siblings. Arriving late in 2008, the siblings were characterized as "cheeky" and "pesky," positioned as "Donna's worst nightmare." Robbie expressed excitement about adding new dimensions to her character with their introduction. Merino described Simon as "a mysterious and quiet young boy" who is protective of his sisters, especially Donna, yet finds it hard to trust others and often retreats into music.
Upon arriving in Erinsborough, Simon and his sister Tegan are initially asked to leave Harold's Store due to Tegan's rude behavior but later find accommodation with Elle Robinson (Pippa Black). Donna returns from a school trip upset by their arrival. Simon encounters social difficulties at a party and clashes with Donna's boyfriend Ringo Brown (Sam Clark), causing strain that eventually resolves with reconciliation between Donna and Ringo.
Their mother Cassandra Freedman (Tottie Goldsmith) arrives, prompting Simon and Tegan to move in with her. Initially supportive of Cassandra, Simon soon realizes her manipulative nature. He actively undermines her attempts to pursue a relationship with Paul Robinson (Stefan Dennis), leading to an uneasy mutual respect between Simon and Paul. Simon stands up for Tegan against bullying and encourages her to confront their mother. After stealing an iPod in an attempt to gain attention, Simon is confronted by Paul, who helps him understand the consequences of his actions. As Cassandra’s behavior deteriorates further, Simon and Tegan decide to leave for their grandmother’s home. Elle assists them in bidding farewell to Donna before taking them away.
Tegan Freedman
Tegan Freedman, brought to life by Chelsea Jones, made her first appearance on 12 December 2008. Jones secured a three-month role after winning a contest organized by the teen publication Dolly. Along with Jordan Merino, she was cast as one of Donna Freedman's (Margot Robbie) younger siblings, portrayed as "mischievous" and "annoying" figures designed to create tension for Donna.
Upon arriving in Erinsborough, Simon and Tegan initially clash with Elle Robinson (Pippa Black), who eventually agrees to let them stay after discovering their connection to Donna. Although Donna is initially upset by their arrival, she attempts to rebuild their relationship. Tegan explains that their mother, Cassandra Freedman, has a new partner and sent them away for their protection. At a party hosted for Callum Rebecchi (Morgan Baker), Tegan mistakenly believes Callum's amblyopia is fatal, leading to an awkward situation. After Donna and Ringo Brown (Sam Clark) break up, Tegan encourages both to move forward, but tensions escalate when the couple reconciles. To strengthen family ties, Donna organizes a faux talk show.
When Cassandra arrives in town, Simon and Tegan move in with her. Tegan reveals that Cassandra's visit is motivated by her interest in businessman Paul Robinson (Stefan Dennis). She assists her mother in stealing dresses from Harold's Store to gain an invitation to Libby Kennedy and Daniel Fitzgerald's wedding. Cassandra shortens Tegan's school uniform to draw attention, resulting in bullying from Kyle Canning (Chris Milligan). After confronting Kyle and rejecting her mother's influence, Tegan seeks guidance from Bridget Parker (Eloise Mignon) and switches to casual clothing, which surprises Cassandra.
Cassandra intensifies her manipulations by involving Tegan in a scheme against Rebecca Napier (Jane Hall), urging her to illegally obtain alcohol. Doubtful of the plan, Tegan and Simon decide to leave. Elle finds them at the bus stop, takes them to say goodbye to Donna, and then drives them to their grandmother’s residence.
Others
| Date(s) | Character | Actor | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 January–26 March | Evelyn Wallace | Felicity Soper | Evelyn is the mother of Jessica Wallace. Following Jessica’s death in a warehouse collapse, Evelyn demands accountability and an apology from the local council. |
| 13 February | Lynda Stephens | Nicola Wright | Lynda has an affair with Darren Stark, leading to his breakup with Libby Kennedy. She apologizes to Libby and accepts responsibility, revealing Darren feels overshadowed by Drew. |
| 20 March – 16 April 2009 | Michaela Morris | Jacqueline Brennan | Detective Sergeant at Erinsborough Police, Michaela investigates various incidents including assaults by Marco Silvani and Riley Parker, the national park bushfire, money found by Declan Napier, and the mysterious death of Jill Ramsay. She oversees press relations and manages arrest processes. |
| 13 May | Yasmine Murphy | Therese Mavros | Receptionist at Lassiter’s Hotel who obtains security footage of Paul Robinson and Kirsten Gannon kissing. She uses it for blackmail before returning the tape after receiving payment and a transfer. |
| 9 June | Hilda Jones | Maureen Edwards | Cleaner at Charlie’s bar and grandmother of Sonya Mitchell and Jade Mitchell. After collapsing, she requires several months for recovery. Her death is later reported by her aunt Robyn Lovell in 2011. |
| 9 June–8 July | Franco Silvani | Gary Down | Father of Marco Silvani, Franco initially disapproves of Marco’s relationship with Carmella Cammeniti due to concerns about infertility. They reconcile before Marco’s passing; Franco struggles with delivering a eulogy. |
| 17 June–10 September | Pete Ferguson | Kristin Holland | A criminal bent on revenge against Steve Parker. Pete threatens Steve’s family, assaults Nicola West causing injury, discovers he is HIV positive without consent, sues the hospital, kidnaps Elle Robinson and Susan Kennedy before being arrested. |
| 11 July–1 August | Kate Newton | Briony Behets | Meets Harold Bishop during his travels; later visits Ramsay Street and leaves alongside Harold on his journey. |
| 27 August 2008 | Fred & Big Tommo | Hamish & Andy | Radio hosts who interview Donna Freedman and Rachel Kinski. They play a track from Ty Harper’s band after Donna discusses Rachel’s relationship troubles. |
| 2 September–3 October | Logan Ellis | Nick Cain | Member of Ty Harper’s band Nothing Doing; invites Sienna Cammeniti as lead vocalist and later travels with her to Italy. |
| 12 September | Braydon Smith | Ming Yang | Younger brother of Jodie Smith; a football player who causes conflict by knocking down Zeke Kinski, earning the label "thug" from Rebecca Napier. |
| 13–17 October | Robyn Lovell | Patricia Pitney | Aunt of Callum Rebecchi, who briefly stays on her farm before returning to Ramsay Street. |
| 13 October | Hayden Lovell | Justin Golin | Robyn Lovell’s son; helps Callum Rebecchi feed goats. |
| 14 October – 7 April 2009 | Nathan Black | Lyall Brooks | AFL scout and father of Ashley Black; offers training opportunities to Ringo Brown and Declan Napier but removes Ringo from the team following false accusations made by Ashley. |
| 13 November–24 November | Tanya Tasker | Erin Dewar | Music agent impressed by Ty Harper; offers him a band position but withdraws support after discovering his painkiller addiction and rejection of her advances. |
| 26 November – 26 January 2009 | Shane Gregory | Ryan Bate | Associate of Justin Hunter and Kyle Canning; mistaken for Zeke Kinski by Karl Kennedy following a school rafting incident. |
| 12 December – 23 February 2012, 13 February 2018 |
Roz Challis | Janet Watson Kruse | Social worker with DHS managing guardianship cases involving Toadfish Rebecchi and the Ramsay family. Later serves as judge presiding over Tyler Brennan’s murder trial, sentencing him to twenty years with a ten-year non-parole period. |