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    <post_title><![CDATA[Introducing a game-changer in fly control: The Alfresco Fly Trap!  ]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Flies can turn any space into an uncomfortable, unclean environment, and conventional fly traps often come with a few drawbacks—strong odours, unpleasant mess, and unsightly flies. But what if there were a fly trap that addressed all these issues with ease?   We’re excited to introduce our newest solution in fly control: the low-odour, eco-friendly, reusable…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/introducing-a-game-changer-in-fly-control-the-alfresco-fly-trap/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2024-12-02 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>2</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[The EnviroSafe Mosquito Larval Trap – tackling mosquito wrigglers in your backyard  ]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Australia’s warm climate and diverse environment make it a prime breeding ground for mosquitoes. Beyond being an annoyance, mosquitoes in Australia can spread diseases like Ross River virus, Japanese encephalitis virus and Barmah Forest virus. While sprays and zappers target adult mosquitoes, more mosquitoes keep emerging to take their place.  The EnviroSafe Mosquito Larval Trap…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/the-envirosafe-mosquito-larval-trap-tackling-mosquito-wrigglers-in-your-backyard/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2024-11-25 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>3</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[EnviroSafe Mosquito Drops – how do they work?]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[EnviroSafe Mosquito Drops is a silicone-based liquid which self-spreads across the surface of standing water to form a very thin film, preventing mosquito larvae from completing their development and thereby disrupting the mosquito breeding cycle.  About the mosquito lifecycle To understand how Mosquito Drops work, it’s handy to know a bit about the mosquito lifecycle….
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/mosquito-drops-how-do-they-work/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2024-02-21 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>4</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Introducing the EnviroSafe Indoor Mosquito Trap ]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Introduction  The combination of heat and humidity that is common in summer in many parts of Australia provides perfect conditions for mosquitoes to breed and their populations explode. And when mosquitoes find their way into the home, they can become a real problem, biting the family as they try to relax or sleep. Apart from…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/introducing-the-envirosafe-indoor-mosquito-trap/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2024-01-22 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>5</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Environmentally Friendly Disposal of EnviroSafe Fly Trap Contents: Tackling Odours ]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Introduction  EnviroSafe non-toxic fly traps are a boon for managing pesky flies without resorting to harmful chemicals. Over time, the contents do become a bit smelly, so the proper disposal of their contents is important to maintaining a fresh and odour-free living space. In this article, we delve into the art of eco-friendly disposal, with…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/environmentally-friendly-disposal-of-envirosafe-fly-trap-contents-tackling-odours/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-12-05 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>6</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Understanding the Lifecycle of the European Wasp: A Guide to Effective Pest Control ]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Introduction  As summer arrives, so do the buzzing nuisances of blowflies and European wasps. While both are attracted to meat and carrion, understanding the lifecycle of the European wasp can help us better manage these pests. The Lifecycle of the European Wasp: The lifecycle of the European wasp consists of several distinct stages, each playing…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/understanding-the-lifecycle-of-the-european-wasp/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-02-22 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>25</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[European Wasp Identification Guide]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[<strong>European wasps are an invasive pest species in Australia that can be dangerous to people eating outside as they are attracted to
meat and sweet drinks and can sting repeatedly. The EnviroSafe European Wasp Trap and Bait attracts and kills European Wasps, but not other
species of similar-looking wasps.</strong>]]></post_content_short>
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/european-wasp-identification-guide/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-02-07 03:58:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>7</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[What are European Wasps?]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[The European Wasp, Vespula germanica, is an insect pest that was accidentally introduced into Tasmania in 1959 and has since spread into mainland Australia.  As a species that usually thrives in the cool or temperate conditions in Europe, it has established in South Australia and the eastern states as far north as Maitland in New South Wales.  …
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/what-are-european-wasps/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2023-01-17 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>8</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Pantry Moths]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Do you have uninvited guests in your breakfast? If you’ve found a bit of silk or webbing stuck to the inside of your cereal packaging, you’ve got pantry moths!  It’s not the actual pantry moths that eat your dried food products, but their larvae.  The adult moths are short-lived and do not feed, but you…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/pantry-moths/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2022-08-10 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>9</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Do you have clothes moths?]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Clothes moths are tiny moths that produce larvae which feed on our natural fibre clothes and furnishings. It may seem strange that “clothes moths” are from a family of moths known as “fungus moths”.  However, in the wild, many of the moth species in this family have larvae that feed on fungi, lichens and dead…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/do-you-have-clothes-moths/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-11-09 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>10</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[The finer points of fly trapping with your EnviroSafe Fly Trap.]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[So perhaps you have used the magnificent EnviroSafe fly trap to catch those nuisance flies and you have been amazed at the results. But to really keep on top of problem fly populations, it is helpful to be a little strategic in how you deploy and use your trap. Timing In temperate areas of Australia,…
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/the-finer-points-of-fly-trapping-with-your-envirosafe-fly-trap/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-10-21 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>11</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Protecting your flock from flies organically]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Keeping poultry is an enjoyable and rewarding activity for many people, but as the weather warms up, the henhouse can become a magnet for flies.  Why are flies attracted to our poultry sheds, why does it matter, and what can we do about it if we prefer not to use insecticides? Why are flies attracted…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/protecting-your-flock-from-flies-organically/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-09-23 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>12</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[How to set your EnviroSafe Fly Trap]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Congratulations on purchasing our renowned EnviroSafe Fly Trap! You probably know that our trap is Australian made and “The One That Works”, but how do you get the most out of your trap? Setting up the trap When you get the trap home, take out the information leaflet and have a read.  We have heard…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/how-to-set-your-envirosafe-fly-trap/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-09-15 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>13</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Spring fly trapping – a different perspective]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Spring!  After a long cold winter, Australians love the warmth and sunshine that comes with spring.  It feels great to get outside again, whether that is to spend time with friends enjoying the great outdoors, or just potter in the garden.  But this is the time of year that flies get cracking too!  Have you noticed that every time…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/spring-fly-trapping-a-different-perspective/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-08-11 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>14</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Back To The Earth]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Many of us have heard the catchphrase “do the right thing and put it in thebin.” A catchy jingle was created as a helpful reminder to dispose ofrubbish in a responsible manner “Back To The Earth”. This concept certainly helps ourenvironment by minimising the amount of waste on the ground or ending up in waterways,…
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/back-to-the-earth/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-03-02 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>15</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[About the house fly.]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[When you see a house fly walking around on your kitchen window, do you ever wonder where it came from or where it has been?  You might just whip out the fly swat and be done with it because everyone knows that you don’t want flies in the house.  But are they just a nuisance,…
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/about-the-house-fly/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2021-02-04 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>16</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[All about mosquitoes]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[As summer approaches, mosquitoes become more of a problem in many parts of Australia.  From nuisance biting, to the risk of contracting a serious viral disease, mosquitoes are very unwelcome visitors around the home.  We asked scientist Associate Professor Cameron Webb to tell us a bit about mosquitoes and how we can best manage them….
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/all-about-mosquitoes/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2020-11-17 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>17</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Environmental control of filth flies on horse properties.]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[What are filth flies?  These are the species, such as house flies, blowflies or bushflies, that use manure, carcasses or rotting organic material for food.  By moving between manure and the horse (feeding from eyes or scratches or wounds) they can easily spread disease, as well as causing the horse stress and discomfort from constantly…
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/environmental-control-of-filth-flies-on-horse-properties/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2020-10-08 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>18</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Bushfly – a true Australian]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[The bushfly, Musca vetustissima, is an Australian icon.  You know the one.  It’s that little fly that sticks to you en masse – they make you choke when you breathe them in and they get in your eyes, ears and nose!  The famous “Aussie Salute” is a sure sign they might be around. Photo credit:…
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/bushfly-a-true-australian/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2020-08-10 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>19</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Disease transmission by flies]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Flies and public health – A brief review By Dr Cathy Smallridge It has long been known that flies are insects of public health importance [1]. It is estimated that flies may be responsible for transmitting up to 65 different disease organisms [2].  Some fly species also lay eggs on live animals and humans, and…
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    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/disease-transmission-by-flies/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2020-07-24 00:00:00</post_date>
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  <posts>
    <post_id>20</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Why are flies so difficult to eradicate?]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Flies are everywhere! And some species are really serious problems for humans, livestock and horticulture. Communities and scientists have invested heavily in trying to eradicate flies, but it is incredibly difficult.For example, the Tsetse fly in Africa carries two species of disease organism which are fatal for humans and livestock. These flies have therefore been…
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/why-are-flies-so-difficult-to-eradicate/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2020-07-03 00:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>23</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[How to control flies in your house and yard – without using pesticides!]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Flies are annoying, they carry disease and they seem to be everywhere – especially when the weather is warm, and you want to enjoy the outdoors! Flies populations can grow quickly, and when flies are everywhere it can be tempting to use harmful pesticides or fly spray to try to control an infestation. Luckily, there…
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/how-to-control-flies-in-your-house-and-yard-without-using-pesticides/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2019-10-28 00:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>22</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[5 Fly facts you didn’t know!]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Time moves more slowly if you’re a fly According to research, an animal’s perception of time depends on how quickly it can process sensory information. Flies process information more than 4 times faster than humans at 250 frames per second, compared to humans at 60. This means movements and events – including an incoming fly…
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/5-fly-facts-you-didnt-know/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2019-10-28 00:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
  <posts>
    <post_id>21</post_id>
    <post_category_id>3</post_category_id>
    <post_title><![CDATA[Fly control tips for livestock producers]]></post_title>
    <post_content_short><![CDATA[Besides being a nuisance, flies can also transmit a range of diseases and may have a negative impact on animal health. For example, flies may annoy poultry so much that they become irritable and this can lead to an increase in feather pecking and aggression.  The fly risk is often higher in intensive production systems…
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    <post_content_type>page</post_content_type>
    <post_content_url>https://www.envirosafeaustralia.com.au/articles/fly-control-tips-for-livestock-producers/</post_content_url>
    <post_date>2019-10-28 00:00:00</post_date>
  </posts>
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