Red Dog Memorial (Dampier, Western Australia)

Australia / Western Australia / Karratha / Dampier, Western Australia
 monument, interesting place
Red Dog (c. 1971 — 21 November 1979) was a kelpie/cattle dog cross that was well known for his travels through Western Australia’s Pilbara region. A statue was installed in his memory in Dampier, one of the towns to which he often returned. He is frequently referred to as a «red kelpie» or a «red cloud kelpie».
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Dog_(Pilbara)
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Coordinates:   20°39'51"S   116°43'3"E
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