NSBKA Events

Sunday 13th July 2025, 10:00AM – 1:00PM
No hive openings due to Winter
Talks and Discussion to be advised
Winter Jobs, how to know if your hive has enough honey to get them through
Club Shed will be open for sales

Sunday 10th Aug 2025, 10:00AM – 1:00PM
Hive openings weather dependent, only if a warm sunny day
Talks and Discussion on Spring Management tasks in readiness for Swarm season
Pre-Spring jobs, Swarm boxes, frames, ordering of new queens
Wax imbedding will be available for members throughout the day
Club Shed will be open for sales

Wednesday, 13th Aug 2025, 07:00PM – 09:30PM
Beekeeping Q and A, what should you be looking for in the hive during Spring
Spring Management tasks and schedule for Swarm Management over the coming months
Presentations to be advised
The latest club and beekeeping news

Sunday 14th Sept 2025, 10:00AM – 1:00PM
Hive openings and inspections
Talks and Discussion on Spring Management
What to look for during Spring, looking for queen cells and space for the queen to lay
What do you do when a swarm is imminent? Split, Artificial Swarm, etc
Wax imbedding will be available for members throughout the day
Club Shed will be open for sales

Saturday 11th Sept 2025, Starts at 9:00AM
A free event for Beekeepers
Talks on the main stage
Hive demonstrations in the beezeebos
Honey extracting and sales
Beekeeping associations
Beekeeping equipment suppliers
Tocal publications and education
Helpful advice for anyone thinking about keeping bees

Sunday 12th Oct 2025, 10:00AM – 1:00PM
Hive openings and inspections
Talks and Discussion on Spring Management
What to look for during Spring, looking for queen cells and space for the queen to lay
Wax imbedding will be available for members throughout the day
Club Shed will be open for sales