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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Anthony Hill, Animal heroes, 2005
... Animal heroes...Animal heroes...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Animals - War use Animal heroes Here are twenty-one ...Here are twenty-one fascinating stories about the forgotten heroes of war: animals who have served beside Australian forces. These are all animals that dazzle with their courage and loyalty - or sometimes just by being lovable. Whether it's a rooster guarding his battalion during the First World War or a mine-detecting dolphin in Iraq, they make the difficult lives of soldiers so much more bearable.Index, bib, ill, p.207.non-fictionHere are twenty-one fascinating stories about the forgotten heroes of war: animals who have served beside Australian forces. These are all animals that dazzle with their courage and loyalty - or sometimes just by being lovable. Whether it's a rooster guarding his battalion during the First World War or a mine-detecting dolphin in Iraq, they make the difficult lives of soldiers so much more bearable.animals - war use, animal heroes -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Hill, Anthony, Animal Heroes, 2005
... Animal Heroes...Animal heroes - Fiction...Animals - War use - Fiction Animal heroes - Fiction Here ...Here are twenty-one fascinating stories about the forgotten heroes of war: animals who have served beside Australian ForcesThrilling true stories of animals who have worked and played alongside Australia's fighting forces.fictionHere are twenty-one fascinating stories about the forgotten heroes of war: animals who have served beside Australian Forcesanimals - war use - fiction, animal heroes - fiction -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Animal Heroes, 2005
... Animal Heroes... and colour photos. Pages 236 Animal Heroes Book BOOK ...Coloured photos on soft cardboard cover, red white and gold print. Black and white and colour photos. Pages 236books-animals, military history -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, VIETNAM CONFLICT BIOGRAPHY, Frank WALKER, "The Tiger Man of Vietnam", 2009
"THE TIGER MAN OF VIETNAM/ THE HILL TRIBES MADE HIM A DEMI-GOD/ THE CIA WANTED TO KILL HIM/ THE REMARKABLE TRUE STORY OF/ AUSTRALIAN WAR HERO BARRY PETERSEN"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, gold and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, front montage photo of sepia toned soldier with jungle scene behind. Back - sepia toned photograph - portrait of a man with an animal skin. 356 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated - black and white photographs.books, history, biography, vietnam conflict -
Robin Boyd FoundationBooklet, The Flying Dogtor Booklet, 1963
This is an illustrated booklet which presents a concept proposal for 'The Flying Dogtor' television programme - described as a new kind of comic strip for television, with animal characters from the Australian bush. The hero is the great Dogtor Dane and the crafty villain is Carson Carpetbag. Two child psychologists were consulted. At the back of the booklet, sketches were inserted (item D256).The Flying Dogtor" series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964 (see item D254 for schedule).Typewritten, illustrated, printed and bound in a cardboard folder with a TV shaped cut out. 9 pages.Doodles on front cover.the flying dogtor, robin boyd, crawford productions -
Robin Boyd FoundationLetter, Hector Crawford to Robert Lapthorne, 04.03.1964
This letter is about overseas representation for The Flying Dogtor. It describes the program as follows: The Flying Dogtor looks after bush animals in the similar manner as The Flying Doctor looks after humans. The Flying Dogtor is the hero and Carson Carpetbag is the villain.The Flying Dogtor series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964.Typewritten, one page
