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For some, it represented a long-overdue victory for dogs and their owners. For others, it was an experiment that should never have left the leash.

Now, the future of one of Sydney’s most contentious dog beaches is due to be determined next week, when Northern Beaches councillors vote on whether to extend an off-leash dog trial at Mona Vale Beach.

The impending decision follows a 12-month pilot program launched last October allowing dogs to roam off-leash on a southern stretch of the beach during designated…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU