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Dec 20, 20234 min read
Unite Beekeepers: Join Forces to Safeguard Western Australia's Bees
BICWA, 19 December 2023 by Mikey Cernotta BICWAs support for an increase in APC Fee For Service The Agricultural Produce Commission (APC)...
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bicwaorg
Nov 7, 20232 min read
AHBIC Varroa Update - 499 Days of Response
AHBIC 3 November 2023 There have been around 50 new confirmed infected premises of Varroa since the National Management Group (NMG)...
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bicwaorg
Oct 24, 20233 min read
Rottnest Daughter Queen Producer based in Perth Western Australia
24 October 2023 Get ready to be inspired! We're about to unveil the captivating story of Steves Queens. Buckle up for an exclusive look...
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bicwaorg
Oct 17, 20235 min read
AHBIC Industry Update – 478 Days of Response - FREE Webinar 19.10.23
AHBIC 13 October 2023 AHBIC has organised an Industry Briefing Webinar on Varroa mite Emergency Response - Transition to Management...
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bicwaorg
Oct 2, 20234 min read
AHBIC Industry Update, 464 Days of Response
AHBIC 29 September 2023 Alcohol Washing for Mandate NSW Beekeepers Alcohol Washing Alcohol washing hives to check for mites is regulated...
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bicwaorg
Sep 21, 20233 min read
BICWA's Commitment to Protect Western Australia's Beekeeping Industry from Varroa
DATE: 21 September 2023 The New South Wales transition to Varroa management may cast a shadow of concern, but rest assured, BICWA is...
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bicwaorg
Sep 21, 20233 min read
AHBIC Varroa Update, 455 days of response
DATE: 20 September 2023 Varroa Eradication Deemed No Longer Feasible On the 19th September, the National Management Group (NMG) met to...
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bicwaorg
Sep 17, 20233 min read
AHBIC Varro Update, 450 days of response
DATE: 15 September 2023 NEW SOUTH WALES Current infected premises are 277 across the state of NSW. Since AHBIC’s last Industry Update,...
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bicwaorg
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Quarantine Area to support red dwarf honey bee eradication response
DPIRD Media Statement 5 September 2023 Map A Quarantine Area has been declared for the Burrup Peninsula to help stop the spread of the...
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bicwaorg
Aug 14, 20232 min read
Perth, Western Australia will host the 17th Asia Apiculture Association Conference 10 – 12 June 2024
Date: 14 August 2023 The Bee Industry Council of Western Australia (BICWA) has been chosen as the next host for the 17th Asian Apiculture...
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bicwaorg
Aug 10, 20231 min read
Seeking Public Input: Review of Alcoa's Mining in Jarrah Forest by WA Environmental Authority (EPA)
Date: 10 August 2023 The Western Australia Environmental Authority (EPA) is seeking public input on whether it should conduct an...
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bicwaorg
Aug 7, 20232 min read
“It’s a love interest”: Role of the hobbyist in the beekeeping industry
by Associate Prof Kirsten Martinus Passionate pursuits of hobbies have, in history, led to societal change and/or industrial...
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bicwaorg
Jul 13, 20233 min read
Red dwarf honey bee - Industry update
Situation update by DPIRD, released 13 July 2023 The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is investigating...
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bicwaorg
Jul 10, 20231 min read
Report Sightings of Red Dwarf Honey Bee
10 July 2023 The Bee Industry Council of Western Australia (BICWA) is issuing a statement regarding the recent discovery of a red dwarf...
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bicwaorg
Jul 6, 20232 min read
Report sightings of Red dwarf honey bees near Karratha
DPIRD Media release, 6 July 2023 Pilbara residents and workers are urged to report any sightings of exotic bees after a colony of red...
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bicwaorg
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Last chance to have your say
23 June 2023 / DPIRD source Comment on the opportunities for reform ends 30 JUNE 2023 The independent panel reviewing the Biosecurity and...
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bicwaorg
May 23, 20232 min read
Unleashing the Buzz: Introducing BICWA's Dynamic Alliance with Lyson Beekeeping Supplies!
We are delighted to introduce BICWA's newest Alliance Partner, Lyson Beekeeping Supplies. To learn more about the benefits of BICWA...
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bicwaorg
May 15, 20232 min read
Call to save our forests!
BICWA requests DRAFT Forest Management Plan is reviewed by the EPA. Take action now and ensure that your voice is heard too! Time is...
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bicwaorg
Apr 20, 20231 min read
Reminder: BEE Pest Blitz - Check your hives for Varroa and report your findings in April
DPIRD update 20 April 2023 Dear Western Australian Beekeeper, With only 10 days left, this is a gentle reminder to join the Bee Pest...
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