1.Entomologist Stephen Doggett, who runs the NSW Health arbovirus program which monitors mosquitoes and the diseases they carry is firmly in the DEET (diethyl toluamide) camp.
4.In one program, national park employees used helicopters to air drop thousands of kilos of carrots and sweet potatoes to brush-tailed rock wallabies in New South Wales (NSW).
5.That story, too, has a happy ending, for the work is now being undertaken by a brand new telescope called Skymapper at Siding Spring Observatory in NSW.