Orkin unveils new, ‘modern’ uniforms for pest control workers
Orkin unveiled the pest company's new modern take on the classic red and white Orkin shirt for thousands of pest control workers to provide "comfort"…
I’m a pest control expert – my £1 hack keeps wasps, flies & mozzies away, and it’ll make your house smell fresh too
THERE'S nothing more annoying than trying to enjoy your garden in the summer, only to be attacked by flies and mosquitos. But one pest control…
I’m a pest control expert – it’s fruit fly season but my DIY traps and repellents keep them away for pennies
FRUIT flies are known to invade homes over the warmer summer months, but keeping your home fly-free doesn't need to be such a hassle. Although…
‘Rats are getting bigger, bolder and more brazen’, warns pest control expert after snaring 18-inch animal
RATS are becoming "bigger, bolder, and more brazen", according to an experienced rodent-catcher and ex-Lance Bombardier. Increased food waste and a more relaxed approach to…
NSW gardener in blistering pain after discovering new outbreak of dangerous fire ants at flood pod village
The accidental discovery of red imported fire ants by a gardener in northern New South Wales has raised concerns about whether the pests were introduced…
Moreton Bay fig trees to be removed from Kings Park to stop shot-hole beetle spread
A number of iconic Morton Bay fig trees will be removed from Perth's Kings Park after they became infested with a destructive beetle, which has…
Redfin fish kill reports prompt closure of Lake Wallace, near the Blue Mountains
A major fishing and camping site near the Blue Mountains has been closed indefinitely after reports of a significant fish kill.Key points:The Lithgow City Council…
I’m a pest expert… hidden signs your home is secretly riddled with terrifying bugs
A PEST expert has revealed the hidden signs that your home might be riddled with creepy critters. Nicholas Donnithorne, from Rentokil Property Care, has shared…
Fishers catch up to 18,000 carp as flooded Murray Darling Basin sees population boom
Hundreds of people from across Australia have helped to remove thousands of carp from an iconic South Australian lake, in an attempt to put a dent…