Canberra's track record as a deliberately designed city set within a natural surroundings is among its most praised qualities, yet that extremely harmony with nature brings a consistent, predictable pest issue that individuals living in more compact urban locations rarely experience so intensely.

Canberra's identity as a planned city ingrained within a natural landscape is one of its most well known qualities, but that same integration with the surrounding environment develops a consistent and foreseeable pest pressure that residents of more densely urbanised cities rarely encounter at th

Canberra's relationship with its natural environment is one of the defining features of the city's character-- planned green corridors, extensive parklands, and the combination of bush reserves within property areas produce a living environment that a lot of capital cities can only envy. Neverthe