SUN 17 JUN 2001
Many would have difficulty finding the link between jack jumper ants and hearing aids, but Hobart audiometerist David Booth not only found it: he used one to fund the other.
And thanks to a good idea and some shrewd marketing, Mr Booth has now helped raise more than $4000 for medical research in Tasmania.
It began more than two years ago when a young medical researcher addressed a meeting of the Sandy Bay Rotary club about jack jumper bites.
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