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BUZZ Alert

Protect your bees and keep WA Varroa-free DPIRD, 16 September 2024 Western Australia’s healthy bees and pristine forests yield some of...

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Varroa Mite Detection Confirmed in Victoria

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Aug 15
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Varroa Mite Detection Confirmed in Victoria

AHBIC Industry Update - 62 15. August 2024 Varroa mites have been confirmed within Victoria. As a result of routine strip and mat...

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Jul 30
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How do you like your honey?

Complete the survey and help Aussie beekeepers! We'd love your help in completing a 10-12 minute survey on consumer honey knowledge and...

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Federal traceability grant success for Bee Industry Council of WA

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Jun 20
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Federal traceability grant success for Bee Industry Council of WA

BICWA Media Statement 20 June 2024 The Bee Industry Council of WA (BICWA) has secured vital funding for WA beehive traceability in round...

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Jun 19
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FUTURE LOOKS SWEET FOR WA HONEY

UWA Media Statement 14 June 2024 Dr Khairul Islam presenting at the 17th AAA Conference in Perth, 12 June 2024 Researchers from The...

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Murray Street Mall to be a hive of activity on World Bee Day

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May 18
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Murray Street Mall to be a hive of activity on World Bee Day

Media Release DPIRD 16 May 2024 Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) officers and local beekeepers will head...

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May 13
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Red Dwarf Honey Bee Response Update #6

DPIRD Situation update - 6 May 2024 The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is leading the Red dwarf honey...

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May 6
3 min

Varroa resources launched

AgriFutures, 30 April 2024 In a critical juncture for the honey bee industry, AgriFutures Australia in partnership with the industry’s...

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Apr 25
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Varroa development officers to support WA bee industry

DPIRD Media release: 18 April 2024 Specialist varroa mite development officers will work with WA beekeepers to help strengthen...

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Pilbara: Red Dwarf Honey Bee Incursion update

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Mar 19
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Pilbara: Red Dwarf Honey Bee Incursion update

DPIRD, 19 MARCH 2024 As of early March 2024, 26 Red dwarf honey bee (RDHB) active colonies have been found and destroyed, including one...

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Varroa jacobsoni detection at the Port of Brisbane

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Feb 27
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Varroa jacobsoni detection at the Port of Brisbane

AHBIC, 27 FEB 2024 Situation On 19 February 2024, Biosecurity Queensland detected a single suspect Varroa mite in one of the six sentinel...

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Bailiwick Legal – Your Trusted Experts in Commercial Law and Beyond

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Feb 12
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Bailiwick Legal – Your Trusted Experts in Commercial Law and Beyond

Perth, 12 Feb 2024 We'd like to introduce you to Bailiwick Legal, who has helped to make the 'A Buzz with Bees' event a reality. Their...

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Discovering Fewster’s Farm: A Journey into Pure, Organic Honey

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Feb 8
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Discovering Fewster’s Farm: A Journey into Pure, Organic Honey

Perth, 8 Feb 2024 Fewster's Farm has been a long-time supporter of the WA Bee Industry. Once again, Fewster's Farm has partnered with...

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Jan 31
2 min

Simplifying Backyard Beekeeping!

Perth, 31 Jan 2024 The Bee Buddy is a world first inspection & extraction solution custom designed right here in Western Australia, by a...

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Meet BICWAs evokeAG 2024 participant: Red Earth Pollen

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Jan 17
2 min

Meet BICWAs evokeAG 2024 participant: Red Earth Pollen

Perth, 17 Jan 2024 In the realm of innovative businesses in Western Australia, Red Earth Pollen stands out as a young and...

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Unite Beekeepers: Join Forces to Safeguard Western Australia's Bees

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Dec 20, 2023
4 min

Unite Beekeepers: Join Forces to Safeguard Western Australia's Bees

BICWA, 19 December 2023 by Mikey Cernotta BICWAs support for an increase in APC Fee For Service The Agricultural Produce Commission (APC)...

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AHBIC Varroa Update - 499 Days of Response

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Nov 7, 2023
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AHBIC Varroa Update - 499 Days of Response

AHBIC 3 November 2023 There have been around 50 new confirmed infected premises of Varroa since the National Management Group (NMG)...

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Rottnest Daughter Queen Producer based in Perth Western Australia

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Oct 24, 2023
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Rottnest Daughter Queen Producer based in Perth Western Australia

24 October 2023 Get ready to be inspired! We're about to unveil the captivating story of Steves Queens. Buckle up for an exclusive look...

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AHBIC Industry Update – 478 Days of Response - FREE Webinar 19.10.23

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Oct 17, 2023
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AHBIC Industry Update – 478 Days of Response - FREE Webinar 19.10.23

AHBIC 13 October 2023 AHBIC has organised an Industry Briefing Webinar on Varroa mite Emergency Response - Transition to Management...

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AHBIC Industry Update, 464 Days of Response

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Oct 2, 2023
4 min

AHBIC Industry Update, 464 Days of Response

AHBIC 29 September 2023 Alcohol Washing for Mandate NSW Beekeepers Alcohol Washing Alcohol washing hives to check for mites is regulated...

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