Description
Discover the compelling story behind one of the longest man-made structures, *The Dog Fence*. Spanning 5400 kilometers across Australia's rugged interior, this remarkable fence plays a crucial role in protecting livestock by keeping dingoes at bay. Under the pen of bestselling author James Woodford, this captivating B-format paperback takes you on an adventure that explores the challenges and beauty of this harsh landscape. Journey from the breathtaking cliffs of the Great Australian Bight to the serene foothills of Queensland's Bunya Mountains. Along the way, Woodford encounters the dedicated individuals who maintain this extraordinary structure, uncovering tales from remote regions filled with history and resilience. Experience the essence of Australia's desert heart through its diverse landscapes—rocket ranges, nuclear testing areas, and sacred indigenous sites. *The Dog Fence* is more than just a fence; it is a testament to human spirit, survival, and a unique slice of Australian heritage. Ideal for readers interested in nature, travel, and history, this book offers a rich narrative complemented by Woodford’s evocative storytelling and insightful observations. Immerse yourself in the fascinating journey behind *The Dog Fence* and learn about one of the continent's most intriguing landmarks.