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. Please nominate on the registration if you need a veil.

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. 

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.