Interactive Beekeeping Zoom Forums:
- For Australian and International members
- Focused on sharing beekeeping techniques and solving problems.
- Recordings of selected presentations are available to members on the Club's YouTube channel.
- Forums are held on Saturday mornings 10:30 am to 12:00pm (Melbourne time)
- The last Forum was held on Saturday 3rd October and recordings of its presentations will soon be avaitable on the Club's You Tube channel.
- The next Forum will be held on Saturday 7th November. Invitations will be sent to members about a week beforehand.
Hive inspections at University of Melbourne Parkville and Southbank Campuses and at Monash University Research apiary Clayton.
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- Invitations sent to members about a week beforehand
Meetings and Events:
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- Invitations emailed to members
- Recordings of selected presentations are available to members on the Club's YouTube channel.
Tuesday 15th September (7:30 to 9:00 pm) by Zoom
- "Arid Adaptation in Australian Native Bees" by Alisha Fulton, PhD candidate University of Melbourne.
- "Non-Chemical methods of Controlling Varroa" by Theo Colin, Macquarie University Sydney. A recording of this presentation is now available on the Club's YouTube channel.
Monday 19th October (6:45 to 9:20 pm) at a Community Hotel
- Craig Scott, Echuca-based Commercial Beekeeper, will describe the current varroa status of his hives and his future varroa management plans.
- Haakan Bernefors "Dealing with varroa from a Swedish Perspecive"
Tuesday 17th November (7:30 to 9:00 pm) by Zoom
- Antimicrobial Honey by Kenya Fernades, BEE research unit, Sydney University.
- “Stingless bee mites” by Ros Gloag, Sydney University.
Monday 7th December (6:45 to 9:20 pm) at a Community Hotel
- Supporting beekeepers in the Caulfield area by Jonathan Landes from Chevra Honey.
- Beekeeping in Uganda by Simon Turner