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Australia's Rabbit-proof Fence

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Rabbit Proof Fence

The Rabbit Proof Fence is a fence in Western Australia that was built to stop rabbits. The earliest European settlers to Australia were convicts and they're keepers. By the mid-1800s, more affluent English people were starting to settle there as well. A lot of them brought animals and plants from home with them to try to make Australia feel more like England.

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