The place is Melbourne, Australia 1978. The punk phenomenon is brushing up the country as well as Canines In Space, a punk group, become part of it. In a squat, in a dodgy residential area, live a mangy collection of outcasts as well as don't-wanna-be's that survive on a diet regimen of old television area movies, medicines as well as excellent music. And the satellite SKYLAB can collapse through their roofing anytime ...