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Border collie statue

This statue was erected at Lake Tekapo to mark the invaluable role that farm dogs had in the development and management of high-country runs in the South Island. The same could be said for all of New Zealand.

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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Photograph by Melanie Lovell-Smith

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Clive Dalton. 'Farm dogs', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 5-Oct-10
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/farm-dogs/1/1