The Rabbit Proof Fence

The rabbit proof fence proved ineffective, with rabbits and other animals managing to make their way through gaps or vi open gates which travellers often failed to close. By the late 19 forties, the grand ideal of one great vermin thwarting coast to coast fence had started to fade. The remaining portion became important for repelling wild dogs and emus, and therefore continues to be maintained. In 19 89, author terry walker visited the untended one 83 mile camp north of camel station, where the remains of louis koron were found.