Work History
September 2007
recently sold some presentation display boxes to a Child Care Centre near Geelong. The displays were made up for pre-schoolers to learn about insects.
February 2005
Supplied a local insect collection to the Goulburn Murray Landcare Network in Victoria, to be used as educational purposes for students and the general community.
February 2005
Repaired another collection of Butterflies & Moths, replaced damaged insects with new specimens from my collection. Running repairs to a Rhinoceros Beetle & another Scorpion.
July 2003
Supplied living Hunstman spiders to a company in Melbourne Victoria, then going to a school.
January 2003
Put together a large variety of local insects to a NSW company, who developed educational packages purchase by primary schools. These display boxes were shown all over Australia & New Zealand and then traveling to England & South Africa.
January/February 2003
I repaired a Tarantula that was 20 years old, & a Scorpion in perspex boxes for a company in NSW.
November 2002
Supplied a collection of local insect species to Kyabram Fauna Park to show the diet of Bats. Used for Educational resources aimed at primary school level.
December 2002
Presented a small Dung beetle display Identification box for a landholder.
October 2002
Sold living Dung beetles, to a property owner near Chiltern Victoria.
Onthophagus australis
Onthophagus binodis
Bubous bison
Euoniticellus fulvus
Geotrupes spiniger
July 2002
Displayed my collection of dung beetles at a field day held at Murmungee in North-East Victoria. The purpose was for Landholders to identify local species in the region.
August 2002
Displayed collection of Insects at Wangaratta Regional Library.
April 2002
Supplied living Dung Beetles to a Secondry College in Melbourne Victoria.
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May 2002
I supplied a displayed collection of mixed insects for an episode on the TV Show “STINGERS” to be used as props.
SEASON 5
Episode # 17 (Mind Games)
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October 2001
Started selling insects to a company in Melbourne Victoria "Southern Biological" where I supplied pinned, mounted specimens as well as preserved items.
April 2001
Found a Dung beetle (Onitis alexis) first time it was recorded in North-East Victoria.
