Patsy the 'Wonder Dog' saves the day as fires move in

Stephen Hill and 'wonderdog' Patsy

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When the fire closed in on Corryong in the early hours of New Year’s Eve, sheepdog Patsy herded her 900 sheep into a safe paddock.

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