A fence erected around an area to keep out dingoes.
the 584-kilometre fence is designed to keep dogs out of New South Wales
Also called dingo fence
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The dog fence, standing between 5 and 8 feet high, is a netting fence, with plastic netting along the ground and barbed wire along the top of the South Australian side.
The dog fence extends 584 kilometres along the New South Wales and South Australian and Queensland borders.
It was time for me to move on, and I wondered what I would find next along the dog fence.
Roo shooters are another nocturnal creature of the outback, and the dog fence is one of their favourite haunts.
He knows all the history on the famous dog fence, and runs a successful sheep station in one of the driest parts of the state.
He recently had a tour of the dog fence and says it's in pretty good condition.
An estimated $7 million is spent annually trying to control wild dogs, with another $10 million to maintain the dog fence stretching across three states.
Having been out on the dog fence since six that morning, all I wanted to do was stop for a few hours and give my brain and body rest.
I had enough time to refuel and organise my gear for the next stretch of the dog fence.
More than 10 kilometres of the boundary of the sanctuary is made up of the dog fence, and I wanted to see how it could be used as a tool for conservation.