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BSSA EVENTS

In addition to our monthly meetings and education classes, we run regular come and try practical field days for those that want to get hands-on experience in a hive.

We also organise excursions guided by local experts, and support public events such as the Royal Adelaide Show and Sophie's Patch open gardens.

    • 23 Nov 2024
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Selgar Avenue, Clovelly Park
    • 0
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    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 and if there is a honey flow

    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.
    • 9 Dec 2024
    • 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
    • Burnside Community Centre
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    The BSSA is holding our annual Christmas break up general meeting at the Burnside Community Centre, in the Burnside Council offices on December 9th, 2024.

    The meeting will begin at 7.30 pm. However, for a $2 donation, supper is available from 7pm until meeting start, and also at the end of the meeting. Those of you who are regular attendees know how wonderful the catering is, and I'm sure there will be something very Christmassy available for our last meeting of the year. Take the time to chat to your fellow beekeepers and compare notes, ask questions and share your knowledge.

    Are you looking for last minute gifts or stocking stuffers? Buy some BSSA honey and share the bee love.

    Please use the 'Register' button to register for the meeting, This will assist registration at the beginning of the meeting and assists in catering requirements. 

    As it is the last meeting of the year, please return any library books you have borrowed.

    Photo below by Caroline Hernandez on Unsplash


    • 14 Dec 2024
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Selgar Avenue, Clovelly Park
    • 7
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    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 Summer management, super up if required, Alcohol wash x 2 hives

    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.
    • 18 Jan 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Selgar Avenue, Clovelly Park
    • 13
    Register

    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 ?? Honey extraction if ready Summer management

    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.
    • 15 Feb 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Selgar Avenue, Clovelly Park
    • 14
    Register

    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 Consider the season, possibly start to reduce the number of supers on hive

    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.
    • 15 Mar 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Selgar Avenue, Clovelly Park
    • 14
    Register

    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 Autumn management, possible honey extraction, cleaning stickies

    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.
    • 5 Apr 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Selgar Avenue, Clovelly Park
    • 15
    Register

    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 Disease management, Alcohol wash x 2 hives

    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.
    • 16 Apr 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Selgar Avenue, Clovelly Park
    • 14
    Register

    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 Disease management, Alcohol wash x 2 hives

    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.
    • 16 May 2025
    • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Selgar Avenue, Clovelly Park
    • 15
    Register

    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 Reduce hives to single brood box for winter

    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.

Beekeepers’ Society of South Australia Inc.
P.O. Box 283, Fullarton SA 5063
office@bees.org.au
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