#$%^&*AU2014101293A420141127.pdf#####ABSTRACT A termite control monitor for burial in a lawn or garden, the monitor including a container having a top lid to which lid is attached a, preferably brightly coloured, post that protrudes up from the lid to aid location of the buried monitor container by a user. Suitably, the post may be retracted through the lid and inside the container to minimise damage by garden maintenance machinery, such as lawn mowers.