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Dog Netting FencePrint Page 
02-January-2016
Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown / Kent Watson
A cairn commemorates the construction of the dog-netting fence which crossed the highway at this point. Part of the fence is included with the memorial.
The fence stretched approximately 325 kilometres from Tyntynder on the Murray River to the South Australian border
Location
| Address: | Calder Highway & Dog Netting Road, Culgoa, 3530 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -35.758029 Long: 143.121525 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Disaster |
| Sub-Theme: | Plagues |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MA,VMRDog Netting Fence
This plaque was erected by the Wycheproof Shire Council
To commemorate the construction in 1885, of a fence from Tyntynder to the South Australian Border,
A distance of 204 Miles, to prevent wild dogs and other vermin entering farmlands to the south.
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
