We know Australia rode on the sheep's back - but it wasn't on this breed. They're not known for their fleece, apparently the meat is quite tasty ... but the iconic feature of Babydoll sheep is their ...

This season, four Olde English Babydoll Southdown sheep were born ... for the purposes of gathering wool or as pets, never for meat. Last year, five lambs were born on the farm.

But for Sue Curliss of Sugar Gum Farm, the cute factor for her sheep is of upmost importance. Sue and her partner, Geoff Martin, run Babydoll and Elliotdale sheep at their Elaine property.

Activists from PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) Australia were captured cooking a lifelike doll on a barbecue to persuade tourists and passersby in Queensland to cut meat out of ...