Mayes, C. Governmentality of Fencing in Australia: Tracing the White Wires from Paddocks to Aboriginal Protection, Pest Exclusion and Immigration Restriction (2020) Journal of Intercultural Studies, 41 (1), pp. 42-59. DOI: 10.1080/07256868.2020.1704228 Abstract The importation of wire-fencing to Australia from the 1840s transformed the management of sheep. Rather than shepherds watching over flocks, wire-fences allowed …