▲ 161 ▼ Trigger warning for Aussies 20th Century History (media.piefed.social) submitted 7 months ago by PugJesus@piefed.social to c/historymemes@piefed.social 10 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] PugJesus@piefed.social [S] 17 points 7 months ago (1 child) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emu_War permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] MCHEVA4EVA@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago On my family's farm out in the wheatbelt there are these 3 long star pickets in a triangle formation in a paddock. I asked my grandad what that's about. He said they used to wrap them in wire and chase the emus in there and shoot them with shotguns to cull them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MCHEVA4EVA@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago On my family's farm out in the wheatbelt there are these 3 long star pickets in a triangle formation in a paddock. I asked my grandad what that's about. He said they used to wrap them in wire and chase the emus in there and shoot them with shotguns to cull them. permalink fedilink source parent
