Don’t buy Termites

Close up of termites

It’s hard not to get caught up in the moment when you find your dream home. You’ve already moved in and can imagine the family BBQ’s, the parties with friends and after watching one to many series of The Block you’re already making plans to renovate this room or that, but it is at this…

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The rise of the Rat

There’s no escaping that we live in a harsh environment from the searing heat waves through to the sustained periods of droughts followed by severe flooding. It’s is due to these extreme and quick shifts in our climate that has had a remarkable impact on the evolution of our indigenous and successful non-indigenous fauna making…

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The Amazing Flea

Fleas

Fleas are amazingly resourceful little insects, not only do they have the agility of a seasoned athlete, but in their pupal stages, they also possess the ability to slow and almost halt their growth and development if no food is present. In this dormant state they lay in wait until an unsuspecting victim triggers them…

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The vampire’s amongst us

Forget Twilight and The Vampire Dairies, Bed bugs are the true vampires living amongst us. This prehistoric little bug, about the size of an apple pip has been cohabiting and feeding on man since caveman days and has over time evolved a strategy of “hibernation” for surviving a periodically absent and nomadic host. Once bed…

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Warm humid night, what’s that swarming under the light?

All the year’s hard work has been in preparation for this day, the colony is a hive of activity and everybody joins in the procession, as the young royal family, the “Alates”, the future kings and queens make their way through the colony to undertake the colonising flight. Each year this ritual plays out simultaneously…

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Bird Management

As the urban sprawl continues to expand and encroach more on the natural environment, we are faced with the increased likelihood of more wildlife being forced to coexist in our urban landscape and this can in some instances cause them to become a pest. At Murray Pest Control we have seen a dramatic increase in…

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Electronic reporting, the future is here

At Murray’s we are always looking at innovating ways to improve the way we do business, with an emphasis on improving the experience for our clients. With the continual improvement of tablet technology and mobile broadband we have seen an opportunity to improve the way in which we carry out our treatment reporting cheap jerseys…

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What can cause you to suffer a mice infestation?

All animals need food, shelter and warmth to survive and breed. Even small amounts of split food can provide plenty of food availability for mice, especially as most human food is high in sugar and fats. Given a mouse only weighs around 10 grams, it doesn’t need much in the way of split food or…

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Latest News and Updates

We’ve recently created a new news and update section of our site. Here you’ll find updates and news items from within our business, and also general information on pest control and how we go about safely removing pests from your home or business. Check back regularly for new posts, or alternatively you can subscribe to…

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