Australians love nothing more than the mythos of the great Aussie battler, the working-class, boot-strap-pulling, underdog that could. It's what led us to ultimate victory in the fraught and ...

Based on the infamous Great Emu War of 1932, THE EMU WAR follows a rag tag platoon of soldiers who are driven into a brutal and bloody battle against Australia's deadliest flightless beasts.

Military historian Mark Dapin takes a road trip through the WA Wheatbelt in search of the sites of the Emu War of 1932. At the heart of the eastern Wheatbelt town of Merredin, Western Australia ...