Iconic Heroic Australian Animals

Australia’s very first recipient of the RSPCA Purple Cross award, known as the snake-slayer

Bird sent out into a dangerous tropical storm to deliver a request for a rescue boat on July 12th 1945

The name of the dog who guarded the dead body of his owner during the 1854 Eureka Rebellion for several hours

Australia's most famous dog. Was forced to be euthanised after being smuggled back into Australia. After news spread of his "supposed" death, protests around Australia erupted.

According to legend, Simpson and his donkey saved how many men at Gallipoli?

The name of the remarkably intelligent hound that became a hero for the Australian Special Forces during the war in Afghanistan, who was missing for nearly 14 months after a Taliban ambush.

The name of the dog who hleped engineers lay a communication wire in 1945. Instead of 3 days, he was able to complete the job in minutes. Also served as the first documented therapy dog.

Bill the Bastard was what type of animal?

How many horses were killed during the Battle of Beersheba?