The Dog Fence: A Journey Across the Heart of Australia.
by Woodford, James
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
- 1877008761
- ISBN 13
- 9781877008764
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2003. Paperback octavo, very good condition, minimal EX-LIBRARY (rubber stamp), colour photos centre spread, black & white text-photos, minor edgewear. 260 pp. James Woodford provides an enthralling account of his journey of discovery over sand, gibber plains and salt lakes along the Dog Fence. At 5400 kilometres, the Dog Fence is one of the longest man-made structures on Earth. It slices across Australia's desert heart, dividing the continent to keep dingoes (Australian native dogs) away from livestock. (Previously from John Fairfax Library.).
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- Seller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 14170
- Title
- The Dog Fence: A Journey Across the Heart of Australia.
- Author
- Woodford, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1877008761
- ISBN 13
- 9781877008764
- Publisher
- Text Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- travel, nature, animals, wild dogs, dingoes, rural, dingo fences, australia
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- TRAVEL & EXPLORATION;
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Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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