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Waler horse

Hello there! A waler horse is a very special kind of horse that comes from Australia. It is a strong horse that is often used for riding or for pulling heavy things like wagons or plows.

The waler horse has a really interesting story because it was actually imported to Australia from other countries like India and the Middle East during the 1800s. The horses were brought to Australia because it was a British colony at the time and they needed strong horses for transportation and other work.

Over time, the waler horse became very popular in Australia and was even used in wars because of its strength and ability to travel long distances without getting tired.

Today, the waler horse is still loved and respected by many people for its courage, strength, and loyalty. It is a true Australian icon.