"Maurie Daly" <mauried@tpg.com.au> wrote in message 3a19e0b4.17114565@can-news.tpg.com.au">news:3a19e0b4.17114565@can-news.tpg.com.au... > Copper wire is relatively soft,and doesnt make good fencing wire so > its unlikely that its local farmers doing this. They prefer pinching the rails for their sheds.