The suburb of Bellara lies on the western portion of Bribie Island, next to the Pumicestone Channel, in the Moreton Bay Region. The channel separates the island from the mainland Queensland.
The Bribie Island Bridge links the suburb and Bongaree to Sandstone Point on the mainland.
It is residential suburb with mostly contemporary houses and townhouses.
Along the coast of Bellara is a long sandy beach called Sylvan Beach, which extends north to Banksia Beach and south to Bongaree.
Another popular feature in Bellara is Bibimulya Wetlands, which is a vital sanctuary to a broad range of native and migratory birds. It has an inviting lagoon, which is home to various water creatures. It can only be reached by foot, which makes it’s a great hiking destination where you can bird watch as you take a leisurely stroll.
Bellara is a beautiful alive and having its own beach makes its deal for various water activities such as fishing, boating, swimming, cruises, and more. On land, it has plenty of café and restaurant options.
The suburb is not all beaches. It also home to six parks, which cover almost 9.2% of the suburb’s total land area of about 2.1 sq km.
Potential Risks for Pest Infestation
There are still pests that lurk even in the beautiful paradise of Bellara. Here are some of the pests that you need to watch out for.
Spider Control in Bellara
Most spiders found Queensland are harmless, but it is not a good idea to just ignore them when they manage to access your home because all they would do is spin webs to catch prey. An excessive amount spider webs makes your home look unhygienic and dirty.
If you are dealing with a spider infestation, call for professional assistance. Licensed pest control technicians will inspect your entire house to make sure they find every spider and remove them.
Rodent Control
An invasion of rats and mice is not only annoying, but it is also cause for alarm because of the potential harm they pose on human health. They are responsible for the spread of various diseases. In addition, rats and mice contaminate food and destroy property. rats and mice also carry fleas and ticks, which they can drop in your home and attack you and your pets.
It would be difficult to eliminate a rodent infestation without the expertise of a licensed pest control service. This is because these creatures are smart and agile that they can easily evade traps and baits set for them.
Cockroach Control in Bellara
More than making your freak out when you see them in your house, cockroaches spread chronic diseases through their droppings, urine and vomit. They crawl through questionable places where they pick up bacteria along the way and they contaminate your food and surfaces, spreading diseases-causing germs.
Cockroaches can cause allergies and more serious diseases such as dysentery, salmonella, etc. It is important to maintain a cockroach-free space. If you see a cockroach in your house, address it immediately because these pests are known to multiply fast.
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Termite Control in Bellara
Though undoubtedly fascinating, termites are highly destructive. They can cause thousands of dollars of property damage before you can even get an inkling of their presence. Termites should be avoided at all costs because termite damage is not covered by your building and contents insurance.
Because Queensland is a high-risk zone for termite, a regular termite inspection is highly recommended. Homeowners are also advised to install a termite barrier around their property or make sure they are up to date.
Ant Control
A group of ants crawling everywhere your house is unsightly and they can cause spoil food items and invade wall voids, electrical equipment and roof cavities. They don’t pose any health risk to humans, but they can traffic dirt and other unhygienic materials to your house. In addition, they bite, and some species can deliver painful bites that can cause allergic reactions to some people.
Since they are cold-blooded, ants love warmth. Their population noticeably increases as the weather turns warm and the level of humidity increases. You will also see ants during winter as they try to seek warmth in homes and other structures.
Ants are attracted to temperature and moisture, so they are most likely to be found in the kitchen. To prevent ant infestation, wipe down any spillage of water or juice immediately. Don’t leave excess food lying around and make sure to store food in airtight containers.
Bird Control in Bellara
Birds are beautiful, but many species are considered pests, particularly the introduced species that have settled in the city. These birds can cause structural damage to buildings and storefronts. They can also spread bacteria and mites, which can cause alarm that can damage the reputation of businesses.
If you are experiencing problems with bird pests, call professional pest control technicians. They will inspect the spots where congregate in your property, investigate their activity and locate their nests. They then can install a customised bird control solution that include various bird-proofing treatments for your property. These treatments will safeguard the area and discourage birds from building nests or settling down in the area.
If you are building a new home, renovating or buying a home in Bellara, you will need to consider what termite prevention solutions are available. Our company offers all types of solutions including physical and chemical barriers as well as reticulation systems. You can reach us on
TERMITE INFESTATION IN BELLARA QLD
Bellara Termite Hazard Level
High – Very High Risk
According to the Interim Termite Hazard Map by CSIRO, the Moreton Bay area, where Bellara is located, is in the high-risk category for termite infestation.
Because Bellara is close to the sea, the area is a good target by drywood termites, which need high moisture content in the timber they attack.
Termite Image from CSIRO
Throughout Queensland, the most commonly found termites are Subterranean termites and Drywood termites.
The West Indian drywood termite, is the world’s most destructive drywood termite. It is the culprit to massive economic damage to timber houses in Queensland, including properties in Bellara.
A coastal environment like Wynnum is prone to termite and vermin attacks.
The number one thing that attracts termites is water or moisture. It is almost a guarantee that if a home has water leakage problems, it will soon be invaded by termites, if it hasn’t been already.
Damage to homes, whether made from weatherboard, is likely if termites, or white ants, are left unchecked.
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