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Ashfield, Summer Hill, and the Rabbit Plague For over 100 years, the Lysaght Wire Mill at Chiswick produced most of Australia’s fencing materials, significantly the wire netting of which thousands of Kilometres was used in rabbit-control fencing, in a never-quite-successful attempt to eradicate these cute, fluffy introduced creatures which were determined to destroy our farming … Continue reading "The connection between Ashfield, Summer Hill, the rabbit plagues, and the Australian Steel Industry"