Hunter Valley Amateur Beekeepers Association – Local Amateur Beekeepers Club

Welcome to the Hunter Valley Amateur Beekeepers Association

Established in 1964 our aim to provide supportive environment to learn about honey bees, native social and solitary bees and beekeeping regardless of ability or age.

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Native Bees

We also encourage the protection of and the creation of native bee habitat and have a strong involvement of our native bee keeping members

Native Bees

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24 JUNE 2022:

The VARROA DESTRUCTOR mite has has been detected in biosecurity surveillance hives at the Port of Newcastle. For up to date information please refer to the NSW DPI and NSW ABA websites:

NSW Department of Primary Industries – Varroa Mite

Welcome to the Hunter Valley Amateur Beekeepers Association

Established in 1964 our aim to provide supportive environment to learn about honey bees, native social and solitary bees and beekeeping regardless of ability or age.

Native Bees

We also encourage the protection of and the creation of native bee habitat and have a strong involvement of our native bee keeping members