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DIY Termite plan
8 key areas to check for termites around your home Yard – Check Trees for nests Base off trees for live termites under bark Stumps Under landscaping timbers Timber retaining walls Every part of the external wall – check every … Continue reading
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DIY Termite Check (Noosa & Districts)
You can Take Control over the termite risk to your home. Don’t let termites into your home. They cause more costly structural damage to homes in Australia then Fire & Flood. The ‘Foot print’ of any home is huge (From … Continue reading
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The country girl with a big heart
Deborah Daybell has worked at Cooroy’s Lifeline charity shop for 22 years and organised the popular annual Denim and Country Sale for 13 years. That’s a long haul and yet, amazingly, she remains as helpful and good-natured as ever. So, … Continue reading
Emergency Black Ant Control
Black Ants are a nuisance and can make a real mess of things. Most of us will automatically invest our valuable time and money buying retailed ant poisons and spray the affected areas, only to have the ants return in … Continue reading
A craftsman at work
“One day when I retire I’ll sort out these photos,” says 81-year-old Campbell Burdon with a wink and a smile.The photos he’s referring to (a whole drawer full) provide a fascinating historic record of the two decades Campbell spent working … Continue reading
Plan Bee
Pete Velenski’s involvement with native bees (also known as stingless bees, bush bees or sugarbag bees) goes back more than 20 years. Back then, Pete had a land clearing business and would often come across hives in hollow trees and … Continue reading
Cooroy Memorial Community Hall | Cooroy Pest Control staff community project
Cooroy Pest Control’s staff decide to help protect Cooroy’s “grand old lady”. The Cooroy Memorial Hall & School of Arts Cooroy Pest Control technician, Geoff Arscott, will never forget the day he was underneath the Cooroy Memorial Hall doing a … Continue reading
“I opened the cupboard and screamed! The whole of the inside was just this massive termite mud nest.”
“I opened the cupboard and screamed! The whole of the inside was just this massive termite mud nest.” Elona’s story | Cooroy Elona was going through a tough time. A few years earlier, she had unexpectedly lost her husband (aged … Continue reading
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“3 mistakes I don’t want you to make! If you own a home in the Cooroy or Noosa area this is my experience with termites”
Jennie’s story Anyone who knows Jennie knows she is a caring person. After all, this is a lady who volunteered at a local aged-care facility for 5 years and has been a volunteer at the RSPC Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre in … Continue reading
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5 things you should know about the Nuisance Black Ant explosion in Noosa
What do they look like? Small black ants, with leads often inches thick with ant numbers. When alarmed they tend to raise their rear end. Where do we find them? Established populations in the Noosa area, Sunshine Beach through to … Continue reading
