Practical hands-on beekeeping experience guided by club experts. An excellent way to gain experience in hive inspections and gain knowledge at the BSSA apiary
This event will feature be prepared with honey supers, subject to increase of bees within the brood box
All are welcome, but non-members are only allowed to attend two sessions before they must join the BSSA
All participants must have at least long sleeves, long-leg trousers (preferably light-coloured), closed shoes and a head veil. The BSSA have a limited supply of veils at each session
Spaces are limited, and online registrations are necessary. If you require more information about the field day, contact Bob Beer on 0413 208 835
Cost: Register and pay online - $10 for Members, $20 for Non-Members.
The BSSA apiary is located on Selgar Ave in Clovelly Park. Click for a Google map. Due to roadworks, Bob has provided directions to access Selgar Ave as follows:
Exit off South Road at Tonsley Boulevard and into MAB Circuit. The first turn right will bring you into Selgar Ave.
Please allow plenty of travel time to ensure an on time arrival.
IMPORTANT: The field day will not proceed (according to the previous night's forecast) if:
- the forecast temperature is below 17 or over 30 degrees
- if it is raining
- However we now have secured an onsite area that enables us to work out of the rain on related topics without the bees.