Historic moment as Esperance gets fence

By Aidan Smith
May 30 2019 - 2:00pm
Geof Sanderson (left), Murray Ayres and Esperance Biosecurity Association and WA Stud Merino Breeders Association president Scott Pickering at Ravensthorpe for the opening of the Esperance extension of the State Barrier Fence.
Geof Sanderson (left), Murray Ayres and Esperance Biosecurity Association and WA Stud Merino Breeders Association president Scott Pickering at Ravensthorpe for the opening of the Esperance extension of the State Barrier Fence.
The Australian Wool Innovation wild dog fence Caterpillar loader.
The Australian Wool Innovation wild dog fence Caterpillar loader.

WORK on the long-awaited 660 kilometre Esperance extension of the historic State Barrier Fence has started after an official opening at Ravensthorpe last week, but native title issues will still need to be ironed out before it is completed.

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