It has been a rollercoaster two years for residents of Beulah, Victoria.
Eric Bana has made a name for himself in Hollywood but was on home turf for The Dry.
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In that time, the town has seen its general store burn down, and a local drought break, received treated drinkable tap water for the first time and made international headlines when occupants of a house in the town flew a flag with Nazi symbolism on it.
But it seems a new Australian film will give the town of 300 people, located four hours north-west of Melbourne, a lasting reason to smile.