Mead
Mead Making
Here is the presentation from the Canberra Brewers Club on Mead Making. Mead – and the art of making it
Articles by davesegal
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World Bee Day
World Bee Day has been officially recognised by the United Nations (UN), in a resolution to focus our attention on the importance of preserving honey bees and other pollinators and recognise the importance of bees for […]
Competition
Most Successful Exhibitor Mr Simon Cooke David Banks Memorial Award for the Most Outstanding Honey Exhibit Mr John Grubb for a frame of honey Class 600 – One 500g glass jar, produced from Eucalypt 1st […]
Biosecurity update
Alert – American Foulbrood
American foulbrood (AFB) has recently been detected in hives within your local government area (LGA) or an adjoining LGA. As AFB is easily spread by robbing (bees removing honey from an infected and weak hive and […]
Education Resources
IPM – American Foulbrood
Some advice on how to manage your colonies to reduce the risk of American Foulbrood
Competition
Honey – Royal Canberra Show
Preparation for the Royal Canberra Show The next Royal Canberra Show is on annually in the will be held from the 23rd to 25th February 2018 at Exhibition Park, Canberra. The details can be found here If […]
Apiary
2018 Late Summer – Autumn Apiary Tasks
Requeening, Disease Inspection and Overwintering Preparation Hive type Hive code Queen condition (colour marking) Queen source Intro-duction date Action/Notes Paradise nuc 2x6F N05 Eval (Y) AQBL Italian 12.10.2016 Use for observation hive/requeening 2Q 3 ½ […]
Apiary
Honey Extraction Day
On 13th January 2018 The Association held its first ever member focused honey extraction day. With two sold out sessions we eventually opened up our waiting list and saw around 70 beekeepers from newbie to […]
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Swarms