Leave the gate as you found it
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title:
Leave the gate as you found it
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Leave the gate as you found it is an important rule of courtesy in rural areas throughout the world. If a gate is found open, it should be left open, and if it is closed, it should be left closed. If a closed gate absolutely must be traversed, it should be closed again afterwards. It applies to visitors travelling onto or across farms, ranches, and stations. In low-rainfall areas, closing gates can cut livestock off from water supplies. For example, most of the land used for grazing in Australia
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Rule of courtesy in rural areas
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leave_the_gate_as_you_found_it
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2024-03-18T15:42:34Z
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