Wild Dog Destruction Board
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| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1957 |
| Jurisdiction | Broken Hill, New South Wales 2880 |
| Employees | 12–14 |
The Wild Dog Destruction Board is an Australian agency of the Government of New South Wales, responsible for the management and maintenance of New South Wales’ section of the Dingo Fence.
The Wild Dog Destruction Board manages the Dingo Fence that runs along the New South Wales–
The New South Wales section of the Dingo Fence runs 606 kilometres (377 mi), starting at Hungerford on the Queensland border and ends near Broken Hill on the South Australian border.[2] The Wild Dog Destruction Board is staffed by 12–14 'doggers' who check the entire fence line twice a week, these staff being based in some of the most isolated regions of New South Wales.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c d e Druce, Alex (31 May 2017). "Off the fence: Wild Dog Destruction Board resists LLS merger". The Land. North Richmond. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "Doing a stretch where the wild dogs roam". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney. 22 March 2003. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
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