The Longest Fence In The World: A History Of The No.1 Rabbit Proof Fence From Its Beginning Until Recent Times

The Longest Fence In The World: A History Of The No.1 Rabbit Proof Fence From Its Beginning Until Recent Times

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The historical account The Longest Fence In The World chronicles the monumental undertaking of constructing Australia's iconic barrier. This comprehensive work presents the engineering marvel and the ecological challenges that necessitated its creation. It details the political will, human endeavor, and scientific understanding that shaped the fence's development and evolution over time. The narrative illustrates the profound impact this structure had on the landscape and the agricultural practices of Western Australia. Brooshall's meticulous research uncovers the enduring legacy of this unique landmark, offering a compelling look at a pivotal moment in environmental management.

Author: F. H. Brooshall
Format: Paperback
Published: 1991, Hesperian Press

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

The historical account The Longest Fence In The World chronicles the monumental undertaking of constructing Australia's iconic barrier. This comprehensive work presents the engineering marvel and the ecological challenges that necessitated its creation. It details the political will, human endeavor, and scientific understanding that shaped the fence's development and evolution over time. The narrative illustrates the profound impact this structure had on the landscape and the agricultural practices of Western Australia. Brooshall's meticulous research uncovers the enduring legacy of this unique landmark, offering a compelling look at a pivotal moment in environmental management.