Major Leslie James Hiddins AM (born 13 August 1946 in Brisbane, Queensland), known as "The Bush Tucker Man" is a retired Australian Army soldier and war veteran who is best known for his love and knowledge of the Australian bush. Hiddins is recognized by his distinctively modified Akubra hat.
the Australian bush. Hiddins is recognized by his distinctively modified Akubra hat. As a soldier with the Australian Army, Hiddins did two deployments...
enjoyed a recent popularity largely thanks to Ray Mears, Cody Lundin, LesHiddins, Les Stroud, Dave Canterbury and Mors Kochanski and their television programs...
to show how to 'live off the land' in the Australian Outback. Major LesHiddins, a retired Australian Army soldier popularised the idea of bush tucker...
Stoughton in March 2008. In the series, Mears meets one of his heroes, LesHiddins (aka "The Bush Tucker Man"). He also heads to the Kimberley region to...
seen in cities at election time on the heads of Australian politicians. LesHiddins also known as The Bush Tucker Man was famous for the unique the shape...
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provided by dieticians, nutritionists and physicians. Bush Tucker Man LesHiddins—considered an expert on outback survival—acknowledged that Megee's survival...
concurrently with the series. In the series Mears met one of his heroes: LesHiddins (aka "The Bush Tucker Man"). Ray Mears journeys through the wilderness...
Stoughton in March 2008. In the series, Mears meets one of his heroes, LesHiddins (a.k.a. "The Bush Tucker Man"), and he also headed to the Kimberley region...
plant with simple hairs. The subspecies name (hiddinsiana) honours Major LesHiddins. This goodenia grows in sandy soil on flats, ridges and near creeks in...
in Australia (Grantiella, Acanthagenys, Plectorhyncha) According to LesHiddins, Aboriginal people would eat the fruit without chewing so they wouldn't...
as leader of the local council for three years. Jimmy also provided LesHiddins with medicinal information that her mother had taught her. She died on...