Upcoming conferences
& workshops

Backyard native bee keeping workshop
Sept
20

Backyard native bee keeping workshop

Ever thought about keeping native bees in your backyard?

Join us for our Backyard Native Beekeeping Workshop! Discover the vital role of pollinators, learn the difference between Native and European bees, and find out just how easy it is to keep and care for a hive at home.

All ages welcome. Ticket includes entry to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.

Bookings for this event are through Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Follow the link below to book.

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1 day workshop - native bees as partners in conservation, profit & community
Oct
23

1 day workshop - native bees as partners in conservation, profit & community

Sale Price: $299.00 Original Price: $349.00

This one-day course is designed for growers, landholders, native beekeepers, and regenerative farmers who want to explore the potential of native bees as both an ecological asset and an economic opportunity.

Whether you’re looking to boost crop yields, diversify farm income, build community-based projects, or develop ecological stewardship through informed practice this workshop provides the knowledge and tools to get started. 

Program Outcomes 

By the end of the day, participants will have: 

  • A working understanding of native bee biology, pollination, and hive dynamics

  • Practical skills in creating bee-friendly habitats and landscapes that support production. 

  • Insights into revenue opportunities such as pollination services, hive products, on-farm education, and grants. 

  • Develop your ideas for integrating native bees into your farm or land project. 

 

Benefits of Joining 

  • Learn how to leverage native bees for both biodiversity and business. 

  • Discover pathways to generate alternative income from native bee's land stewardship. 

  • Connect with other like-minded growers, landholders, and community partners exploring the same opportunities. 

  • Contribute to pollination resilience, food security, and climate adaptation

 

Delivery & Resources 

  • Format: One-day interactive workshop with presentations, demonstrations, and group planning. 

  • Trainers: Native bee experts, regenerative agriculture specialists, and agribusiness mentors. 

  • Take-Home Resources: Native bee field guide, plant lists, revenue pathway examples, and a starter action plan template. 

     

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Native bee community workshop
Sept
7

Native bee community workshop

Whether you're a gardener, nature lover, or simply curious about these incredible creatures, this workshop will provide you with everything you need to know about native bees, their unique lifestyles, and the benefits they bring to your garden and the environment.

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Free Webinar: Native Bees to improve biodiversity, pollination and create new income streams
Aug
19

Free Webinar: Native Bees to improve biodiversity, pollination and create new income streams

  • Are you interested in native bees and would like to know more?

  • Register for our free webinar & hear from our native bee experts

Join us for an interesting webinar featuring Dr. James Makinson, one of Australia’s leading native bee researchers, as he shares cutting-edge insights into the efficacy of native stingless bees as pollinators. Discover the exciting potential of native bees across a range of different ecosystems and how people are beginning to understand their value for greater biodiversity and improved pollination for gardens and cropping.

This session will also delve into the growing demand for native bee pollination services in light of the threats posed by Varroa mite and the increasing need for pollination solutions that are sustainable, local, and resilient. We’ll explore why more people are turning to native bees — not only as a backup, but as a primary pollination force.

Once you are registered we will send through a Zoom link to our free Webinar.

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Free Webinar: Pollinate for profit
Aug
19

Free Webinar: Pollinate for profit

How native bees can boost yields and create new income streams

  • Would you like to increase your yields?

  • Are you finding it difficult to source pollination?

  • Do you already have native bee hives? Are they working as best as they could to maximise profitability?

  • Register for our free webinar to find out more

Join us for an interesting webinar featuring Dr. James Makinson, one of Australia’s leading native bee researchers, as he shares cutting-edge insights into the efficacy of native stingless bees as pollinators. Discover the exciting potential of native bees across macadamias and other crops and how growers are beginning to understand their value.

This session will also delve into the growing demand for native bee pollination services in light of the threats posed by Varroa mite and the increasing need for pollination solutions that are sustainable, local, and resilient. We’ll explore why more growers are turning to native bees — not only as a backup, but as a primary pollination force.

Once you are registered we will send through a Zoom link to our free Webinar.

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Community native beekeeping workshop - Byron Bay (The Farm)
Nov
2

Community native beekeeping workshop - Byron Bay (The Farm)

The Australian Native Bee Company invite you to join our Native Beekeeping Workshop, covering native bee biology, bee husbandry, honey harvesting, and splitting a bee hive.

$90 per person, including morning tea
Places are limited, book now!

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