Bee Resources and Courses

Melbourne Beekeeping ClubsIf you would like to join a club please contact them directly to check when and where they are currently meetingWe aim to ke..

Varroa Mite: A Beekeeper’s Guide to Risk, Prevention, and ManagementPerhaps one of the most dreaded problems a beekeeper can face, the varroa mite is ..

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Beekeeping is an enjoyable, relaxing and accessible hobby that has recently undergone resurgence. Learn what is involved in keeping your own hive of b..

The beginners course includes both theory as well as a practical session opening and inspecting a beehive.We cover the following topics:History of bee..

Intermediate workshops - from May 2025!A series of workshops designed for beekeepers with more experience.Autumn 2025 workshops will cover working wit..

Here is a list of resources to assist you in making medal winning honey.   Judging Honey Judging honey in a competition Preparing Honey for Sale Prepa..

We all know the main reason we keep bees!  For the honey of course!  Here is a list of different ways to use the honey your lovely bees create for you..

A useful compilation of many different general beekeeping resources.  From Residue testing, Beekeeping clubs, Glossary of Beekeeping terms, everything..

Some information to assist you to build a solar beeswax extractor as well as plans for a Boardman front entrance feeder. Solar Wax ExtractorBoardma..

View Bob's guides to Beekeeping.  A collection of informative guides to assist you to assemble Bob's beehive, use an extractor or to wire a resistor t..

A selection of resources to assist you keeping your beehives. Beehive Plan  Build a low cost beehive Setting Up an Observation Hive  ..