[DOC] [TLE] Talk:Emu War - Wikipedia [PAR] earlier comments[edit]. Some context from Emu, perhaps about changing 
Australian ecological ... You can't have a "War" against a flightless bird species, 
for a start. ... in 1932 the Australian Government sent a couple of blokes with 
Lewis Guns and ..... are large flightless birds, or that Lewis Guns are automatic 
machine guns. [DOC] [TLE] Great Emu Wars: Royal Australian Artillery launched an operation to ... [PAR] Nov 1, 2015 ... Australia launched an offensive against emus in the 1930s ... It was 1932 and the 
country was still recovering from the Great Depression. ... Royal Australian 
Artillery were drafted in to take out the flightless birds. ... The soldiers were given 
Lewis machine guns and around 10,000 rounds of ammunition. [DOC] [TLE] Rhymes With Nerdy  This Seams Interesting: EMU WAR [PAR] Jun 5, 2015 ... EMU WAR: Birds of a Feather Stick Together ... Automatic Machine Gun, Emus, 
and World War I? The Great Emu War of 1932, that's what. ... Meredith brought 2 
Lewis Machine Guns, 10,000 bullets, 2 soldiers to ... This didn't work. ... in-which-
some-large-flightless-birds-unwittingly-foiled-the-australian-army/. [DOC] [TLE] TIL in 1932 Australia waged a war against Emus, known as the ... [PAR] Sep 30, 2014 ... If you are interested in reading about the TILs on this list use the search ... but 
found that machine guns were ineffective at killing the birds. ..... So they didn't 
retaliate with rocket launchers they retaliated with beach balls. ..... No big deal. 
..... couldn't manage to kill more than a handful of giant, flightless birds. [DOC] [TLE] Ridiculous History: The Emu War - HowStuffWorks [PAR] Nov 16, 2015 ... When World War I soldiers returned home to Australia, the ... Emu War of 1932 ... 
than the Australian emu, a flightless bird that stands nearly 6.5 feet (2 ... aiding its 
veterans  but (spoiler alert) the mission didn't go exactly as planned. ... In a 
really strange battle of man with machine gun vs. giant bird, the... [DOC] [TLE] emu-war | Tumblr [PAR] In 1932, the Australian military waged war on the emu population of Western 
Australia. ... An Australian election TV debate was rescheduled so it didn't conflict 
with the ... flightless birds that kept eating people's crops like they owned the 
place. ... The military intervened and, using machine guns, tried to cull the 
population. [DOC] [TLE] 1000+ ideas about Emu War on Pinterest | Meanwhile In Australia ... [PAR] The Great Emu War was an effort to cull scores of emus that were destroying 
Australian farmlands. The emus proved too elusive and hard to kill, so the 
operation... [DOC] [TLE] The Great Pacific War, Part 1 - The Xenophile Historian [PAR] They did not expect a variety of new weapons, from machine guns to poison gas, 
... However, there was a bit of fighting when the Australians attacked a larger 
colony ... near Angorum, tried to resist with a force of thirty natives, but was 
captured in ... Reichgraf von Spee, knew they didn't have a chance of beating the 
Allied... [DOC] [TLE] Odd History | The Xenohistorian Weblog [PAR] Sep 8, 2016 ... Even with the Vietnam War, as important as that was for the United States, only ... 
explorers of the Pacific Ocean were nearly finished with their work, so hunters, .... 
This gentleman provided two Lewis machine guns, 10,000 rounds of ... which 
some large, flightless birds unwittingly foiled the Australian Army. [DOC] [TLE] Things you probably don't know about emus! > OffTopic | Forums ... [PAR] Nov 10, 2015 ... b] The emu is the largest bird in Australia, and the second largest in the world 
after the ostrich. ... Emu feathers are soft and light-brown with dark tips. ... [b]
Family[/b] The emu belongs to a family of flightless birds called Ratites. ... with the 
Ministry of War, which sent two regiments of soldiers, machine guns,

Question: In 1932 Australia tried to eradicate this large flightless bird by using machine guns -- didn't work
Answer: Emu