The Dog Fence Board
The Dog Fence Board is the governing body set up to administer and manage the approximately 2,150 kilometre long South Australian section of the Dog Fence.
Members of the Dog Fence Board
Members of the Dog Fence Board are appointed under the Dog Fence Act 1946. The current board members were appointed on 14 July 2019 and will retain their positions until 13 July 2023.
Chair
Geoff Power
Nominated by Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development
Members
Christobel Treloar
nominated by Livestock SA
Occupier of rateable land south of the Dog Fence
Peter Whittlesea
nominated by Minister for Environment and Water
Occupier of rateable land south of the Dog Fence
Karyn Trowbridge
nominated by Far West Dog Fence Boards Association
Reports on the Dog Fence
The Board report the condition of the fence and inspection and management activities in their inspection and annual reports.
Administrative support for the Board
The Dog Fence Board funds 2.4 positions to:
- support the administration of the Dog Fence Board
- inspect on-ground activities associated with the Dog Fence.