Dingo fence
May 8 2008, Gary

Construction of a controversial dingo fence around resort areas on Fraser Island, one of Australia’s leading tourist destinations, is to continue despite objections from Aboriginal traditional owners.

The 6ft-high fence is intended to protect...

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