The Australian Bravery Decorations recognise acts of bravery in non-warlike situations by people who put themselves in harm's way to protect others.
Honouring those who put themselves in harm's way to protect others

A saltwater crocodile in the Northern Territory's Mary River wetlands Source: AAP
Three men who leapt into crocodile-infested waters during a rescue attempt, and a couple who swam into a rip in a bid to save three children being swept out to sea are among Australians honoured today ((Mon 20 August)) for their bravery.
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