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Termites have a very useful role within our environment, but when they invade and attack your home, they can become a hated enemy, a source of heartache and anxiety. Every problem has a solution, and there is no need for any job turning into a nightmare. There are however, certain practices in the pest control industry that should be adopted for all inspections and treatments, and some "dodgy" operators that should be avoided like the plague!

In Australia, one house in three at some s...

Christmas can be a tough time for children. For one thing, they're all keyed up about the presents that they've been dreaming of for months. Secondly, there's a lot of extra commotion in the house during the holidays, and for many kids, way too much sugar. Thirdly, small children may have mixed feelings about the whole Santa thing - after all, a herd of hoofed animals on the roof isn't something you see every day.

Kids can be excited about Christmas and scared at the same time. My three...