Birchip's Mallee Bull

Honouring the Mallee Bull

In the thin park down the middle of the main street is a sculpture honouring the Mallee Bull. A little history on the bull that has carved the way into Australian rural folklore.

Perhaps More Bull Than Beef

Birchip was one of the latest towns to be established in this region and perhaps it is clear why as it is dry and barren place. Legend has it that sheep and cattle grazing was common and often some b...

Pleasant spot to eat your vanilla slice

Nothing particularly special about the bull, but if you pick up one of the award winning vanilla slices the table near the bull is a pleasant place to eat it! Neat tidy pleasant little town.

Right in the main street

Worth a stop and a photo. Nice grassy strip in the Main Street of a very tidy little town sits this very large replica of a mallee bull. Stop and give him a pat as you pass through and then wander up ...

A Poor Second

Big Mallee Bull Statue Average A Poor Second If you have seen the Mallee Bull statue in Rockhampton, you will be disappointed by this one in Birchip which looks like a cheap imitation. However, Roc...