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Introducing Your New Queen
Queen Bees are usually available from queen breeders each year from some time in October. Hints for introducing queens...
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Artistry of the Beekeeper
Weathered, textured, and bleached colours of the apiary remind me of old fishing boats …
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A Bit of History of the Traveler’s Rest Inn
Win’s Creek Meadery and Bindaree Bee Supplies have recently relocated to the historic Traveler’s Rest Inn. This unique building...
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Doug Purdie, Monday 16 February
Doug Purdie will be at the next ACT Beekeepers Association meeting on Monday 16 February. Doug is President of the Amateur Beekeepers Association...
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What’s in Flower – Canberra Apiaries
Our urban bees are foraging on Iron Bark street trees and garden grevillea which are bursting into flower everywhere...
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Sugar Bag Story
Two finalists for the 2014 Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize, currently on exhibit at the National Archives in Canberra. Sugar...
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Bees Return to Historic Homestead Properties
Bees were returned to two historic homestead properties near Yass yesterday. The properties are on opposite sides of the Murrumbidgee River....
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Top Bar Traveling Box
A customer sent me this top bar traveling box to put a bee colony in. They’ve been in here for...
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Bees in White Warre Hive
This was a swarm which was caught twice. The first time they were in the box for only about...
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Wins Creek and Bindaree at Murrumbateman Field Days
We’ll be at the Murrumbateman Field Days again this year, 18-19 October 2014. See you in the Spotlight on...