Rabbit Proof Fence Australia Map

With everlyn sampi, tianna sansbury, laura monaghan, david gulpilil. Description western australia's state barrier fence (sbf) plays an important role in preventing animal pests such as wild dogs from moving into the state's agricultural areas from pastoral areas in the east. The grids are composed of spaced metal bars, which need to be at least 2.7 m in width in accordance with the department of transport and main roads' specifications.

It was an enormous feat, crossing vast stretches of difficult and. There were 3 separate fences built. Dividing the whole of western australia, the fence was put up in the early 1900s to separate the state’s infamous plague of rabbits from arable land.

The fence is a state asset set within a 20 metre reserve, which is managed by the department of agriculture and food, western australia.

The people & environment blog unfortunately, even while construction was underway, rabbits were hopping into regions the fences were intended to protect. The people & environment blog unfortunately, even while construction was underway, rabbits were hopping into regions the fences were intended to protect. Description western australia's state barrier fence (sbf) plays an important role in preventing animal pests such as wild dogs from moving into the state's agricultural areas from pastoral areas in the east. The enormous task of building such a fence from the south to the north.