Build Up
What was the buildup to the War
Emus had a mass migration due to the drought in 1932.
Where were the soldiers from
The soldiers were from the Royal Australian Artillery
How many farmers were impacted?
Less than 1000 farmers were impacted
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How many people died during the Emu War?
0 people were killed
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Who was upset about the Emus
The farmers became upset and complained
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What guns were used?
Two Lmg's with 10,000 rounds
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Who won the War?
Technically the Emus won because there was a loss of 2,500 bullets compared to 200 deaths. around 10 bullets to 1 emu.
How many Emus were lost in the war
986 Emus died during the war
How long was the war
From November to December/ a month
were the Emus easy to kill?
What happened to Emus after?
The Emu's continued to destroy crops
What was lost during the war
Crops, money
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Who started the Emu War
The Emu War was started by the Emus
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How long were the soldiers deployed?
The soldiers were deployed for 45 days leaving the farmers to handle the rest.
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What happened to the people after
The People gave in as the loss was greater than what it was worth.
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How were the Emus population impacted by the war
Besides some deaths the Emu population was still populated.