This benefits us all because mosquitoes travel a long way in the right conditions.
Moreton Bay Regional Council is spending $1.5million to spray for salt water major mosquito breeding areas and a further $350000 for treatment against fresh water mosquitoes.
What would our lives be like if they didn’t do this? One dreads to think. Being able to go outdoors without being plagued by mosquitoes is important both for quality of life and health.
How could we control mosquitoes if we didn’t have access to this spraying program?