by admin | Aug 9, 2022 | World Bee Day 2022
Belgian Embassy opens gates to Bee Fair. In December 2017, the UN approved Slovenia’s proposal to proclaim 20 May as World Bee Day, so what better place to celebrate this international event than in Canberra and ACT? John fitting in well at the Bee Fair.... 
by admin | Aug 2, 2022 | Education, Pollination, Village of Hall
(Insert image here) Hall Village is a small township of about 100 households in the north of the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Officially proclaimed in 1882, Hall Village represents a small rural service centre associated with the pastoral use of the area... 
by admin | Jul 26, 2022 | Victorian Schools Garden Programme
This year the VSGP Grants program received over 395 grant entries from 185 schools across the state of Victoria. It is inspiring to see so many school wanting to undertake student lead garden projects in their school yards. In many applications, the VSGP... by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Awareness, Varroa
Like many of you, we have been following the Varroa mite incursion in NSW and the current eradication efforts by New South Wales Department of Primary Industries. It is vital that anyone involved in beekeeping, is fully informed of... 
by admin | May 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Join HandUp Congo, Rotarians for Bees and Wheen Bee Foundation for an interactive Virtual Meet Up. Your booking helps us raise funds to buy beekeeping equipment like gloves, bee suits and smokers for a village in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), located... 
by admin | May 19, 2022 | Native Bees
Bringing together science and Indigenous and local knowledge, as well as supporting traditional practices that promote the survival of pollinators, forms an important part of the global response to pollinators under threat. The landmark United Nations report on... 
by admin | May 18, 2022 | Native Bees
A sculpture on the Gold Coast has been created depicting an Aboriginal Dreaming God, Jabreen, but with an unique twist: inside his head a buzzing noise can be heard. This is because the statue doubles as a hive for native bees. The large wood carving is a partnership... 
by admin | Apr 18, 2022 | Bring Back The Buzz
Rotarians for Bees held a very successful event titled Bring Back the Buzz on Tuesday 15th March at the Green Acres Golf Club. The outstanding guest speakers and presenters included Ian Riseley, Past President of Rotary International, Costa Georgiadis from the ABC... 
by admin | Mar 27, 2022 | Planting for Bees
Be a part of this global movement, creating a positive impact for pollinators through local habitat conservation and management. Join this network of passionate gardeners who care about bees, access specific information and support to make your outdoor... 
by admin | Mar 18, 2022 | Awareness, District Conference, Rotary Event
18th- 20th March 2022 Rotarians for Bees was well represented at the conference, with a booth; and with very informative presentations from John McCaskill and Lili-Ann Kriegler from Rotary Club of Canterbury, District 9800. Lili-Ann presented conference attendees with...