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Wombats: Bulldozers Of The Bush

Wombats: Bulldozers Of The Bush

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Documentary

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When shipwrecked sailors first encountered wombats, they did what they had to do to survive - they ate them! More than 200 hundred years later, the wombat still suffers at our hands, blamed for damaging fences and fouling pastures, this film examines the myths and realities of wombat life, above and below the ground, as scientists begin to understand these intrepid and resourceful Bulldozers of the Bush.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

28 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

01 January 1992

Country

Australia

Cast

Richard Morecroft

Richard Morecroft

Narrator

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