Believed to be one of the longest structures ever built the fence winds across australia through nuclear test sites national parks rocket ranges several of the nation s harshest deserts past.
Dog proof fence australia map.
Local dog fence boards which maintain the dog fence on behalf of pastoral lessees.
The dingo fence or dog fence is the longest fence in the world stretching 5 614 kilometres 3 488 miles.
Mike letnic of the university of sydney the dingo as australia s top predator has an important role in maintaining the balance of nature and that reintroduced or existing dingo populations could increase biodiversity across more than 2 million square kilometers of australia.
The dog fence board is the governing body set up to administer and manage the sa dog fence and the four local boards maintain sections of the fence.
The first vermin districts act was passed in 1894 with amending legislation passed three times prior to.
Dog fence owners must keep the fence dog proof and destroy wild dogs in the vicinity of it.