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• Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Meeting

  • When
    03 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM
  • Location
    1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown

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  Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Meeting

  Wednesday, 3 September 2025  6:00pm

   1 Maslin Street, Bridgetown Hive on Maslin

    Meet other local beekeepers for a general catchup, discuss the season and plan future meetings. 

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.

  Tea, Coffee, refreshments available
  

  Any Queries?

  Call Kathy 0415247613

  Looking forward to seeing you there!   

  Join our Facebook page for updates:

  Bridgetown and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

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• Annual General Meeting of WA Apiarists' Society

  • When
    04 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    South Perth Community Hall, Cnr South Tce and Sandgate Street, South Perth

  

   annual general meeting
  of
  WA Apiarists' Society

  Thursday 4th September 2025

  6:30pm - 9:00pm
  

  South Perth Community Centre
  Cnr South Terrance and Sandgate Street
  South Perth
  
  

  6:30 - 6:45
  Networking and supper

  6:45 - 7:45
  Annual General Meeting

   7:45 - 8:00
  Bee sting cakes and coffee/tea

  Please byo cup

  8:00 - 8:45
  Keynote Speaker

  Steve Wood

  Steve is a nurseryman with over 45 years of production experience. He has worked with ABC radio as a garden talk back host for over 30 years and presented on several garden television shows. Steve's podcast All the Dirt has been Australia's number one gardening podcast for the past 8 years and enables him to share his passion to encourage more people to grow clean healthy food at home.

  8:45
  Prize draw

  Including a Nuc donated by Steve Sammut of Steve's Queens

  followed by
  Clear up
  Please stay and help clear the hall if you can
  

  There will be no charge for this meeting

  
  

  South Perth Civic Centre

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• Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    09 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern 6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

  Register

  Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  For members to share their knowledge, experience and issues of beekeeping.
  

  Tuesday, 9 September 2025

  (2nd Tuesday of the month)

  6:30 p.m. onwards

  Venue: The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern

  6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

  Please RSVP

   Facilitator: Rachel Stone rachel.stone@me.com  040 132 9359

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

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• Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    10 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street Northam

  Register

  Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event

  
  Wednesday 10 September 2025 - 6:00 pm - 8:00pm

  The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street, Northam 

  Join us for a meal or a drink.  

  We look forward to meeting past and new members, anyone holidaying, interested in bees or keeping bees in the Avon Valley.  

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event via the link   

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

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• Peel Area and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    10 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup

  Register

  
  

  Peel Area and Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Event

  Wednesday 10 September 2025

  We meet the 2nd Wednesday every month at
  6:30 p.m.  at CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup 

  $5 entry fee to cover hall hire

  Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits will be provided 

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.
  
  
  Look forward to seeing you there!!!
  

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

  
  

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• Margaret River Region Chapter Meeting

  • When
    11 Sep 2025
  •  
    4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Agriculture Classroom, Margaret River Senior High School, access via TAFE campus

  Margaret River Region Chapter

  4:00 pm - Hive Opening
  (practical session)
  Meet at the school carpark. Bring PPE. 
  Please register your interest at margaretriver@waas.org.au

  6:00 pm - Growing Queens at Home | Adam Maskew
  (in the classroom)

  Agriculture Classroom
  Margaret River Senior High School
  (access via TAFE campus)

  There is a $5 entry fee

  Refreshments provided - please bring your own cup

  For more information contact margaretriver@waas.org.au

  
  

  
  

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• Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101) 4/2025

  • When
    13 Sep 2025
  •  
    7:50 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    Bees Neez Apiary, 285 Leyland Cl, Beechina WA 6556
  • Spaces left
    1

  Register

  Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101)

  

  Saturday 13th September 2025

  7:50 am - 3:00 pm

  $169 per head

  This training course will be held at a commercial apiary approximately 1 hour from the CBD.

  Topics covered during the course include...

  OHS

  Biosecurity and bee diseases

  Beekeeping equipment

  Assembling and maintaining hives

  Buying bees and bee equipment

  Selecting hive site

  Opening and inspection of hives

  Seasonal management of hives

  Learn how best to light your smoker.

  You will have the opportunity to do a hands-on inspection of a hive 
  

  What you need to bring:

  Boots and clean or new bee suits for the practical part of the course.*

  Biosecurity is very important - please make sure that you suit is freshly laundered prior to the course.

  If you have a smoker, bring that along too and learn how to light it properly (mark with your name please)

  

  Light lunch and refreshments will be provided

  You will receive a Beekeeping handbook, course notes, additional useful information and a WAAS Certificate of Completion

  Spaces are limited!

  

  Please be aware that due to the "hands on" nature of this course, that

  it is dependent on suitable weather on the day and may be subject to change.

  Register Here: Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping 4/2025

  using your Visa or MasterCard, by EFT/cheque/cash before the Course.

  You need to be a member to attend this course, please join here: www.waas.org.au/Join-us
  

  Registrations will be processed strictly in order of payment

  * If you don't yet have protective gear, please let us know and we can provide some for you on the day at a hire fee of $10.00 cash payable on the day.

  If you have any questions, contact us at training@waas.org.au

  This is the location of the Apiary, please ensure that you are able to make it to the site by 7:50am.

  

  This is the location of the Apiary, please ensure that you are able to make it to the site by 7:50am.

  https://maps.app.goo.gl/sUTh4LimeFD3sBMz5

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• Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy

  • When
    16 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre 3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

  Register

  Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy 

  
  Tuesday, 16 September 2025
  
  6:00 p.m. 

  
  If you live in the Bullsbrook or surrounding areas, join us for a casual social evening at the:

  Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre

  3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

  Contact Ronnie for menu

  Bring (beverage of your choice)  coffee & tea provided

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in the Bullsbrook and surrounding areas.  

  We meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

  $ 10.00 Door fee to cover venue cost & catering
  

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.

  Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

  Please RSVP to Ronnie Rowe - ronnie.rowe07@gmail.com 0414 475 823

  Looking forward to seeing you there!   

  Join our Facebook Group to keep up with all of our news as it happens.

  Bullsbrook Facebook Group
  

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

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• Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

  • When
    17 Sep 2025
  •  
    5:00 PM
  • Location
    Meet at “Kings Park & Botanic Garden” mosaic, located adjacent to Aspects Gallery (southern side)

  Register

  Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

  Wednesday 17 September  2025

  Guided Walk - Kings Park

  Time:  Departing 5pm:  (so arrive 10 minutes early!)

  Meet at “Kings Park & Botanic Garden” mosaic, located adjacent to Aspects Gallery (southern side)

  We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month

  To give an indication of how many we can expect please register for this event

  For more information please contact

  Chris  cakirk1@outlook.com or Peter truslerp@ramsayhealth.com.au 

  Please join our Facebook page 

  https://www.facebook.com/groups/innerwestwaas

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• Rockingham & Kwinana Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    17 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room: 1 Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

  Register

  Rockingham, Kwinana & Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Evening 
  
  Wednesday, 17 September 2025
  6:00 pm to 8:30pm

  We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month excluding January

  If you live in Rockingham, Kwinana or Surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the: 

  The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room:

  1  Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Soren Houlberg 0432 265 922

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953
  

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• Greater Bunbury Region Chapter Meeting

  • When
    17 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Edith Cowan University, South West Building 6, Robertson Drive Entrance

  Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our Monthly Meetings are the perfect place to connect with fellow beekeepers in a safe and relaxed atmosphere.

  Enjoy the opportunity to meet, learn, and share experiences with others who share your passion for beekeeping.

  While we’re still finalising our March topic and speaker, we are confident it’s going to be an evening full of insightful discussions and valuable tips to enhance your beekeeping journey.

  So, bring your questions, stories, and enthusiasm!

  We look forward to seeing you there.

  

  For more information contact bunbury@waas.org.au

  Beekeepers of all ages and levels welcome!

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• Melville and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    17 Sep 2025
  •  
    7:00 PM
  • Location
    The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

  Register

  Melville and Surrounds 

  Bee Buddy Group Social Event

  Join us for a Casual Social Get-together at:
  

  7pm on Wednesday 17 September 2025

  Venue: The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

  The Melville Bee Buddy Group meets on the 3rd Wednesday, every  month except December

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you.

  Come along for a drink or have something to eat
   and enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  

  Look forward to seeing you there!!!
  
  **This is a Free Event **

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  For more information, contact your coordinator: 

  Garry Sullivan - 0417 970 232

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953
  

  
  

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• Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    18 Sep 2025
  •  
    7:00 PM
  • Location
    Iluka Sports Club: 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka.

  Register

  Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  7:00 p.m. on Thursday 18 September 2025

  If you live in the Joondalup area or surrounds

  Join us for a casual social evening at the:

  Iluka Sports Club  : 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka

  Tori on 0483 232 490.

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  Facilitator: Tori  0483 232 490

  We meet regularly on the 3rd Thursday of the month

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

  
  

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• Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    19 Sep 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM
  • Location
    Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

  Register

  Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group 

  If you live in the southern forest area and surrounds, 

  please join us for our next event at the: 

  Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

  Friday 19 September 2025  10 am

  We plan to meet the 3rd Friday every month (except in January), with any site visits leaving from the Community Centre

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Alana Moorman

  Email: info@northcliffefamily.org

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

  
  

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• Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    22 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Matti Furphy Cottage, Allen Park Heritage Centre, Kirkwood St, Swanbourne

  Register

  Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  Monday 22 September 2025

  6:30pm - 8pm

  If you live in the  Claremont area  and surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the:

  Matti Furphy Cottage in the Allen Park Heritage Centre in Swanbourne.   Situated on Kirkwood St.  at the northern end of the Allen Park oval. - https://www.fawwa.org/
  

  Look for the WAAS table banner

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in the Claremont and surrounds area. 

  $5 entry fee (to pay for the venue hire)

  We meet the 3rd Monday every month

  Please bring along drinks and nibbles to share

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.

  Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

  Jessica Brunner on 0419 116 432

  Looking forward to seeing you there!   

  
  

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• Armadale and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    23 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale

  Register

  Armadale and Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Evening 
  

  Tuesday, 23 September 2025
  6:30 pm - 8:45pm 

  If you live in the Armadale area and surrounds, 

  Join us for a casual social evening at the: 

  The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  We meet on the 4th Tuesday every month

  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

  Facilitators: Sue and Graham Whitworth

  Please RSVP by email to sgw4952@gmail.com

  or text Sue on 0409 903 032 or Graham on 0419 903 095

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

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• Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    24 Sep 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room, 39 High Street, Fremantle

  Register

  Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  Wednesday, 24 September  2025

  6:00 - 7:30pm

  Bring along your best tool, gadget or tip that makes your bee keeping easier or fun. Derek Hughes will be facilitating this conversation and sharing some of his practices and tricks with you.

  (prep, inspection, extraction, packaging, storage)

  4th Wednesday of the month excl. December

  Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room

  39 High Street, Fremantle 

  Food service from the bar including $10 Chicken Schnitzel chips & salad included (Plant based option available) 

  Register here

  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Lisa Bastian at lisa000bastian@gmail.com

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

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• Stirling Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    27 Sep 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM
  • Location
    Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling

  Register

  Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  Saturday, 27 September 2025

  Time: 10am

  Location: Blue Lotus Cafe at the Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling (access to the carpark is from North Beach Drive and Hamilton Street)

  Look for the WAAS table banner

  The Stirling Bee Buddy Group meets the 4th Saturday each month

  Members pay for their own tea/coffee/morning tea

  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitators: Stephen Lenghaus

  Please RSVP via the WAAS website

  Stephen: 0497 218 758 or stephenlenghaus@hotmail.com

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

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• Monthly Meeting of WA Apiarists' Society in Perth

  • When
    02 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    South Perth Community Hall, Cnr South Tce and Sandgate Street, South Perth

  

   Monthly Meeting 
  of WA Apiarists' Society
  in Perth

  Thursday 2nd October 2025

  6:30pm - 9:00pm
  

  South Perth Community Centre
  Cnr South Terrance and Sandgate Street
  South Perth
  
  

  6:30 - 6:45
  Networking and supper

  6:45 - 7:45
  Main Meeting

   7:45 - 8:00
  Refreshments and networking

  Please byo cup

  8:00 - 8:45
  First time attendees and new beekeepers (under 12 months of beekeeping) meet in the Mopoke Room

  All other beekeepers meet in the Main Hall

  8:45
  Clear up
  Please stay and help clear the hall if you can
  

  $3 entry for members 

  $5 entry for non-members 
  
  

  Members and non-members are welcome to attend all of our meetings

  
  

  Please be COVID safe at our meetings

  
  

  South Perth Civic Centre

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• Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101) 5/2025

  • When
    04 Oct 2025
  •  
    7:50 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    Bees Neez Apiary, 285 Leyland Cl, Beechina WA 6556
  • Spaces left
    17

  Register

  Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101)

  

  Saturday 4th October 2025

  7:50 am - 3:00 pm

  $169 per head

  This training course will be held at a commercial apiary approximately 1 hour from the CBD.

  Topics covered during the course include...

  OHS

  Biosecurity and bee diseases

  Beekeeping equipment

  Assembling and maintaining hives

  Buying bees and bee equipment

  Selecting hive site

  Opening and inspection of hives

  Seasonal management of hives

  Learn how best to light your smoker.

  You will have the opportunity to do a hands-on inspection of a hive 
  

  What you need to bring:

  Boots and clean or new bee suits for the practical part of the course.*

  Biosecurity is very important - please make sure that you suit is freshly laundered prior to the course.

  If you have a smoker, bring that along too and learn how to light it properly (mark with your name please)

  

  Light lunch and refreshments will be provided

  You will receive a Beekeeping handbook, course notes, additional useful information and a WAAS Certificate of Completion

  Spaces are limited!

  

  Please be aware that due to the "hands on" nature of this course, that

  it is dependent on suitable weather on the day and may be subject to change.

  Register Here: Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping 5/2025

  using your Visa or MasterCard, by EFT/cheque/cash before the Course.

  You need to be a member to attend this course, please join here: www.waas.org.au/Join-us
  

  Registrations will be processed strictly in order of payment

  * If you don't yet have protective gear, please let us know and we can provide some for you on the day at a hire fee of $10.00 cash payable on the day.

  If you have any questions, contact us at training@waas.org.au

  This is the location of the Apiary, please ensure that you are able to make it to the site by 7:50am.

  

  This is the location of the Apiary, please ensure that you are able to make it to the site by 7:50am.

  https://maps.app.goo.gl/sUTh4LimeFD3sBMz5

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• Geraldton and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

  • When
    05 Oct 2025
  • Location
    TBA

  Register

  Geraldton and Surrounds Bee Buddy   

  Sunday 5 October 2025
  Venue and Time TBA

  If you live in the Geraldton area and surrounds, 

  Join us for a casual social at the: 

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Paula Donald

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

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• Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    08 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street Northam

  Register

  Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event

  
  Wednesday 8 October 2025 - 6:00 pm - 8:00pm

  The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street, Northam 

  Join us for a meal or a drink.  

  We look forward to meeting past and new members, anyone holidaying, interested in bees or keeping bees in the Avon Valley.  

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event via the link

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

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• Peel Area and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    08 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup

  Register

  
  

  Peel Area and Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Event

  Wednesday 8 October 2025

  We meet the 2nd Wednesday every month at
  6:30 p.m.  at CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup 

  $5 entry fee to cover hall hire

  Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits will be provided 

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.
  
  
  Look forward to seeing you there!!!
  

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

  
  

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• Margaret River Region Chapter Meeting

  • When
    09 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Agriculture Classroom, Margaret River Senior High School, access via TAFE campus

  Refreshments provided - please bring your own cup  |  $5 entry

  For more information contact margaretriver@waas.org.au

  

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• Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101) Bunbury 2/2025

  • When
    12 Oct 2025
  •  
    8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    ECU Campus Bunbury
  • Spaces left
    19

  Register

  Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101)

  

  Sunday 12th October 2025

  8:30 am - 3:30 pm

  $169 per head

  This training course will be held at the WAAS Bunbury apiary on the ECU Campus

  Topics covered during the course include...

  • OHS
  • Biosecurity and bee diseases
  • Beekeeping equipment
  • Assembling and maintaining hives
  • Buying bees and bee equipment
  • Selecting hive site
  • Opening and inspection of hives
  • Seasonal management of hives
  • Learn how best to light your smoker.

  You will have the opportunity to do a hands-on inspection of a hive 
  

  What you need to bring:

  Boots and clean or new bee suits for the practical part of the course.*

  Biosecurity is very important - please make sure that you suit is freshly laundered prior to the course.

  If you have a smoker, bring that along too and learn how to light it properly (mark with your name please)

  

  Light lunch and refreshments will be provided

  You will receive a Beekeeping handbook, course notes, additional useful information and a WAAS Certificate of Completion

  Spaces are limited!

  

  Please be aware that due to the "hands on" nature of this course, that it is dependent on suitable weather on the day or venue availability and may be subject to change.

  Register Here: Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping Bunbury 2/2025

  using your Visa or MasterCard, by EFT/cheque/cash before the Course.

  You need to be a member to attend this course, please join here: www.waas.org.au/Join-us
  

  Registrations will be processed strictly in order of payment

  * If you don't yet have protective gear, please let us know and we can provide some for you on the day at a hire fee of $10.00 cash payable on the day.

  If you have any questions, contact us at training@waas.org.au

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• Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    14 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern 6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

  Register

  Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  For members to share their knowledge, experience and issues of beekeeping.
  

  Tuesday, 14 October 2025

  (2nd Tuesday of the month)

  6:30 p.m. onwards

  Venue: The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern

  6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

  Please RSVP

   Facilitator: Rachel Stone rachel.stone@me.com  040 132 9359

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• Rockingham & Kwinana Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    15 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room: 1 Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

  Register

  Rockingham, Kwinana & Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Evening 
  
  Wednesday, 15 October 2025
  6:00 pm to 8:30pm

  We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month excluding January

  If you live in Rockingham, Kwinana or Surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the: 

  The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room:

  1  Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Soren Houlberg 0432 265 922

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• Greater Bunbury Region Chapter Meeting

  • When
    15 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Edith Cowan University, South West Building 6, Robertson Drive Entrance

  Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our Monthly Meetings are the perfect place to connect with fellow beekeepers in a safe and relaxed atmosphere.

  Enjoy the opportunity to meet, learn, and share experiences with others who share your passion for beekeeping.

  While we’re still finalising our March topic and speaker, we are confident it’s going to be an evening full of insightful discussions and valuable tips to enhance your beekeeping journey.

  So, bring your questions, stories, and enthusiasm!

  We look forward to seeing you there.

  

  For more information contact bunbury@waas.org.au

  Beekeepers of all ages and levels welcome!

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• Melville and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    15 Oct 2025
  •  
    7:00 PM
  • Location
    The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

  Register

  Melville and Surrounds 

  Bee Buddy Group Social Event

  Join us for a Casual Social Get-together at:
  

  7pm on Wednesday 15 October 2025

  Venue: The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

  The Melville Bee Buddy Group meets on the 3rd Wednesday, every  month except December

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you.

  Come along for a drink or have something to eat
   and enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  

  Look forward to seeing you there!!!
  
  **This is a Free Event **

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  For more information, contact your coordinator: 

  Garry Sullivan - 0417 970 232

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• Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

  • When
    15 Oct 2025
  •  
    7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre, Corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds, Subiaco, 6008

  Register

  Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

  Wednesday 15 October  2025

  Time: 7pm - 8:30pm 

  Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre
  corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds
  Subiaco

  We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month

  There is a $3 charge to cover venue hire and tea/coffee
  

  BYO cup (or buy a WAAS Keepcup)

  To give an indication of how many we can expect please register for this event

  For more information please contact

  Chris  cakirk1@outlook.com or Peter truslerp@ramsayhealth.com.au 

  Please join our Facebook page 

  https://www.facebook.com/groups/innerwestwaas

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    16 Oct 2025
  •  
    7:00 PM
  • Location
    Iluka Sports Club: 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka.

  Register

  Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  7:00 p.m. on Thursday 16 October 2025

  If you live in the Joondalup area or surrounds

  Join us for a casual social evening at the:

  Iluka Sports Club  : 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka

  Tori on 0483 232 490.

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  Facilitator: Tori  0483 232 490

  We meet regularly on the 3rd Thursday of the month

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• Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    17 Oct 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM
  • Location
    Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

  Register

  Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group 

  If you live in the southern forest area and surrounds, 

  please join us for our next event at the: 

  Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

  Friday 17 October 2025  10 am

  We plan to meet the 3rd Friday every month (except in January), with any site visits leaving from the Community Centre

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Alana Moorman

  Email: info@northcliffefamily.org

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• Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101) Margaret River 1/2025

  • When
    18 Oct 2025
  •  
    7:50 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    South Regional TAFE- Margaret River Campus.
  • Spaces left
    21

  Register

  Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101)

  

  Saturday 18th October 2025

  7:50 am - 3:00 pm

  $169 per head

  
  

  Topics covered during the course include...

  • OHS
  • Biosecurity and bee diseases
  • Beekeeping equipment
  • Assembling and maintaining hives
  • Buying bees and bee equipment
  • Selecting hive site
  • Opening and inspection of hives
  • Seasonal management of hives
  • Learn how best to light your smoker.
  • You will have the opportunity to do a hands-on inspection of a hive 

  What you need to bring:

  Boots and clean or new bee suits for the practical part of the course.*

  Biosecurity is very important - please make sure that you suit is freshly laundered prior to the course.

  If you have a smoker, bring that along too and learn how to light it properly (mark with your name please)

  

  Light lunch and refreshments will be provided

  You will receive a Beekeeping handbook, course notes, additional useful information and a WAAS Certificate of Completion

  Spaces are limited!

  

  Please be aware that due to the "hands on" nature of this course, that

  it is dependent on suitable weather on the day or venue restrictions and may be subject to change.

  Register Here: Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping Margaret R 1/2025

  using your Visa or MasterCard, by EFT/cheque/cash before the Course.

  You need to be a member to attend this course, please join here: www.waas.org.au/Join-us
  

  Registrations will be processed strictly in order of payment

  * If you don't yet have protective gear, please let us know and we can provide some for you on the day at a hire fee of $10.00 cash payable on the day.

  If you have any questions, contact us at training@waas.org.au

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• Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    20 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Matti Furphy Cottage, Allen Park Heritage Centre, Kirkwood St, Swanbourne

  Register

  Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  Monday 20 October 2025

  6:30pm - 8pm

  If you live in the  Claremont area  and surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the:

  Matti Furphy Cottage in the Allen Park Heritage Centre in Swanbourne.   Situated on Kirkwood St.  at the northern end of the Allen Park oval. - https://www.fawwa.org/
  

  Look for the WAAS table banner

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in the Claremont and surrounds area. 

  $5 entry fee (to pay for the venue hire)

  We meet the 3rd Monday every month

  Please bring along drinks and nibbles to share

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.

  Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

  Jessica Brunner on 0419 116 432

  Looking forward to seeing you there!   

  
  

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• Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy

  • When
    21 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre 3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

  Register

  Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy 

  
  Tuesday, 21 October 2025
  
  6:00 p.m. 

  
  If you live in the Bullsbrook or surrounding areas, join us for a casual social evening at the:

  Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre

  3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

  Contact Ronnie for menu

  Bring (beverage of your choice)  coffee & tea provided

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in the Bullsbrook and surrounding areas.  

  We meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

  $ 10.00 Door fee to cover venue cost & catering

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.

  Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

  Please RSVP to Ronnie Rowe - ronnie.rowe07@gmail.com 0414 475 823

  Looking forward to seeing you there!   

  Join our Facebook Group to keep up with all of our news as it happens.

  Bullsbrook Facebook Group
  

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• City of Vincent and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    21 Oct 2025
  •  
    7:00 PM
  • Location
    46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley

  Register

  
  

  City of Vincent and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event
  
  7pm Tuesday 21 October 2025

  WAAS Members in the Cities of Vincent and Perth Bee Buddy Group  are welcome to attend at Angela's home:

   46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley

  Light freshments are provided

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  The City of Vincent and Surrounds meets the 3rd Tuesday every second month

  Facilitator: Angela Jones, 0419 813 229

  Please RSVP via the WAAS website

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• Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    22 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room, 39 High Street, Fremantle

  Register

  Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  Wednesday, 22 October  2025

  6:00 - 7:30pm

  4th Wednesday of the month excl. December

  Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room

  39 High Street, Fremantle 

  Food service from the bar including $10 Chicken Schnitzel chips & salad included (Plant based option available) 

  Register here

  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Lisa Bastian at lisa000bastian@gmail.com

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• Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101) 6/2025

  • When
    25 Oct 2025
  •  
    7:50 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    Bees Neez Apiary, 285 Leyland Cl, Beechina WA 6556
  • Spaces left
    19

  Register

  Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101)

  

  Saturday 25th October 2025

  7:50 am - 3:00 pm

  $169 per head

  This training course will be held at a commercial apiary approximately 1 hour from the CBD.

  Topics covered during the course include...

  OHS

  Biosecurity and bee diseases

  Beekeeping equipment

  Assembling and maintaining hives

  Buying bees and bee equipment

  Selecting hive site

  Opening and inspection of hives

  Seasonal management of hives

  Learn how best to light your smoker.

  You will have the opportunity to do a hands-on inspection of a hive 
  

  What you need to bring:

  Boots and clean or new bee suits for the practical part of the course.*

  Biosecurity is very important - please make sure that you suit is freshly laundered prior to the course.

  If you have a smoker, bring that along too and learn how to light it properly (mark with your name please)

  

  Light lunch and refreshments will be provided

  You will receive a Beekeeping handbook, course notes, additional useful information and a WAAS Certificate of Completion

  Spaces are limited!

  

  Please be aware that due to the "hands on" nature of this course, that

  it is dependent on suitable weather on the day and may be subject to change.

  Register Here: Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping 6/2025

  using your Visa or MasterCard, by EFT/cheque/cash before the Course.

  You need to be a member to attend this course, please join here: www.waas.org.au/Join-us
  

  Registrations will be processed strictly in order of payment

  * If you don't yet have protective gear, please let us know and we can provide some for you on the day at a hire fee of $10.00 cash payable on the day.

  If you have any questions, contact us at training@waas.org.au

  This is the location of the Apiary, please ensure that you are able to make it to the site by 7:50am.

  

  This is the location of the Apiary, please ensure that you are able to make it to the site by 7:50am.

  https://maps.app.goo.gl/sUTh4LimeFD3sBMz5

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• Stirling Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    25 Oct 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM
  • Location
    Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling

  Register

  Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  Saturday, 25 October 2025

  Time: 10am

  Location: Blue Lotus Cafe at the Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling (access to the carpark is from North Beach Drive and Hamilton Street)

  Look for the WAAS table banner

  The Stirling Bee Buddy Group meets the 4th Saturday each month

  Members pay for their own tea/coffee/morning tea

  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitators: Stephen Lenghaus

  Please RSVP via the WAAS website

  Stephen: 0497 218 758 or stephenlenghaus@hotmail.com

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• City Inner South East Bee Buddy Social

  • When
    26 Oct 2025
  •  
    2:00 PM
  • Location
    350 Belmont Ave, Kewdale

  Register

  
  

  Inner South Eastern Suburbs
  

  Bee Buddy Social Event

  
  

  Sunday  26th October, 2-4pm

  Address:   350 Belmont Ave, Kewdale  

  Please bring a small plate of afternoon tea to share

  Contact Maureen for more information maureen.kapitola@bigpond.com

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• Armadale and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    28 Oct 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    Elizabethan village pub, 25 Cannes Road Bedfordale

  Register

  Armadale and Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Evening 
  

  Tuesday, 28 October 2025
  6:30 pm - 8:45pm 

  If you live in the Armadale area and surrounds, 

  Join us for a casual social evening at the: 

  Back to the future for October! 

  Elizabethan village pub, 25 Cannes Road Bedfordale.

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  We meet on the 4th Tuesday every month

  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

  Facilitators: Sue and Graham Whitworth

  Please RSVP by email to sgw4952@gmail.com

  or text Sue on 0409 903 032 or Graham on 0419 903 095

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• Monthly Meeting of WA Apiarists' Society in Perth

  • When
    06 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    South Perth Community Hall, Cnr South Tce and Sandgate Street, South Perth

  

   Monthly Meeting 
  of WA Apiarists' Society
  in Perth

  Thursday 6th November 2025

  6:30pm - 9:00pm
  

  South Perth Community Centre
  Cnr South Terrance and Sandgate Street
  South Perth
  
  

  6:30 - 6:45
  Networking and supper

  6:45 - 7:45
  Main Meeting

   7:45 - 8:00
  Refreshments and networking

  Please byo cup

  8:00 - 8:45
  First time attendees and new beekeepers (under 12 months of beekeeping) meet in the Mopoke Room

  All other beekeepers meet in the Main Hall

  8:45
  Clear up
  Please stay and help clear the hall if you can
  

  $3 entry for members 

  $5 entry for non-members 
  
  

  Members and non-members are welcome to attend all of our meetings

  
  

  Please be COVID safe at our meetings

  
  

  South Perth Civic Centre

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• Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101) 7/2025

  • When
    08 Nov 2025
  •  
    7:50 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    Bees Neez Apiary, 285 Leyland Cl, Beechina WA 6556
  • Spaces left
    19

  Register

  Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping (101)

  

  Saturday 25th October 2025

  7:50 am - 3:00 pm

  $169 per head

  This training course will be held at a commercial apiary approximately 1 hour from the CBD.

  Topics covered during the course include...

  OHS

  Biosecurity and bee diseases

  Beekeeping equipment

  Assembling and maintaining hives

  Buying bees and bee equipment

  Selecting hive site

  Opening and inspection of hives

  Seasonal management of hives

  Learn how best to light your smoker.

  You will have the opportunity to do a hands-on inspection of a hive 
  

  What you need to bring:

  Boots and clean or new bee suits for the practical part of the course.*

  Biosecurity is very important - please make sure that you suit is freshly laundered prior to the course.

  If you have a smoker, bring that along too and learn how to light it properly (mark with your name please)

  

  Light lunch and refreshments will be provided

  You will receive a Beekeeping handbook, course notes, additional useful information and a WAAS Certificate of Completion

  Spaces are limited!

  

  Please be aware that due to the "hands on" nature of this course, that

  it is dependent on suitable weather on the day and may be subject to change.

  Register Here: Introduction to Responsible Beekeeping 7/2025

  using your Visa or MasterCard, by EFT/cheque/cash before the Course.

  You need to be a member to attend this course, please join here: www.waas.org.au/Join-us
  

  Registrations will be processed strictly in order of payment

  * If you don't yet have protective gear, please let us know and we can provide some for you on the day at a hire fee of $10.00 cash payable on the day.

  If you have any questions, contact us at training@waas.org.au

  This is the location of the Apiary, please ensure that you are able to make it to the site by 7:50am.

  

  This is the location of the Apiary, please ensure that you are able to make it to the site by 7:50am.

  https://maps.app.goo.gl/sUTh4LimeFD3sBMz5

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• Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    11 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern 6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

  Register

  Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  For members to share their knowledge, experience and issues of beekeeping.
  

  Tuesday, 11 November 2025

  (2nd Tuesday of the month)

  6:30 p.m. onwards

  Venue: The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern

  6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

  Please RSVP

   Facilitator: Rachel Stone rachel.stone@me.com  040 132 9359

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• Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    12 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street Northam

  Register

  Avon Valley Bee Buddy Event

  
  Wednesday 12 November 2025 - 6:00 pm - 8:00pm

  The Rec Hotel - 197 Duke Street, Northam 

  Join us for a meal or a drink.  

  We look forward to meeting past and new members, anyone holidaying, interested in bees or keeping bees in the Avon Valley.  

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event via the link    

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• Peel Area and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    12 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup

  Register

  
  

  Peel Area and Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Event

  Wednesday 12 November 2025

  We meet the 2nd Wednesday every month at
  6:30 p.m.  at CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup 

  $5 entry fee to cover hall hire

  Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits will be provided 

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.
  
  
  Look forward to seeing you there!!!
  

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• Margaret River Region Chapter Meeting

  • When
    13 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Agriculture Classroom, Margaret River Senior High School, access via TAFE campus

  Refreshments provided - please bring your own cup  |  $5 entry

  For more information contact margaretriver@waas.org.au

  

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• Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    14 Nov 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM
  • Location
    Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

  Register

  Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group 

  If you live in the southern forest area and surrounds, 

  please join us for our next event at the: 

  Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

  Friday 14 November 2025  10 am

  We plan to meet the 3rd Friday every month (except in January), with any site visits leaving from the Community Centre

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Alana Moorman

  Email: info@northcliffefamily.org

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• Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    17 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Matti Furphy Cottage, Allen Park Heritage Centre, Kirkwood St, Swanbourne

  Register

  Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  Monday 17 November 2025

  6:30pm - 8pm

  If you live in the  Claremont area  and surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the:

  Matti Furphy Cottage in the Allen Park Heritage Centre in Swanbourne.   Situated on Kirkwood St.  at the northern end of the Allen Park oval. - https://www.fawwa.org/
  

  Look for the WAAS table banner

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in the Claremont and surrounds area. 

  $5 entry fee (to pay for the venue hire)

  We meet the 3rd Monday every month

  Please bring along drinks and nibbles to share

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.

  Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

  Jessica Brunner on 0419 116 432

  Looking forward to seeing you there!   

  
  

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• Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy

  • When
    18 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre 3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

  Register

  Bullsbrook & Surrounds Bee Buddy 

  
  Tuesday, 18 November 2025
  
  6:00 p.m. 

  
  If you live in the Bullsbrook or surrounding areas, join us for a casual social evening at the:

  Ethel Warren Bullsbrook Community Centre

  3 Maroubra Ave, Bullsbrook

  Contact Ronnie for menu

  Bring (beverage of your choice)  coffee & tea provided

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in the Bullsbrook and surrounding areas.  

  We meet the 3rd Tuesday of the month.

  $ 10.00 Door fee to cover venue cost & catering

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.

  Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

  Please RSVP to Ronnie Rowe - ronnie.rowe07@gmail.com 0414 475 823

  Looking forward to seeing you there!   

  Join our Facebook Group to keep up with all of our news as it happens.

  Bullsbrook Facebook Group
  

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953

  
  

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• Rockingham & Kwinana Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    19 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room: 1 Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

  Register

  Rockingham, Kwinana & Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Evening 
  
  Wednesday, 19 November 2025
  6:00 pm to 8:30pm

  We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month excluding January

  If you live in Rockingham, Kwinana or Surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the: 

  The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room:

  1  Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Soren Houlberg 0432 265 922

  Western Australian Apiarists’ Society (Inc) 1953
  

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• Greater Bunbury Region Chapter Meeting

  • When
    19 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Edith Cowan University, South West Building 6, Robertson Drive Entrance

  Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, our Monthly Meetings are the perfect place to connect with fellow beekeepers in a safe and relaxed atmosphere.

  Enjoy the opportunity to meet, learn, and share experiences with others who share your passion for beekeeping.

  While we’re still finalising our March topic and speaker, we are confident it’s going to be an evening full of insightful discussions and valuable tips to enhance your beekeeping journey.

  So, bring your questions, stories, and enthusiasm!

  We look forward to seeing you there.

  

  For more information contact bunbury@waas.org.au

  Beekeepers of all ages and levels welcome!

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• Melville and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    19 Nov 2025
  •  
    7:00 PM
  • Location
    The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

  Register

  Melville and Surrounds 

  Bee Buddy Group Social Event

  Join us for a Casual Social Get-together at:
  

  7pm on Wednesday 19 November 2025

  Venue: The Dome Cafe, Deep Water Point, 100 The Esplanade, Mount Pleasant 6153

  The Melville Bee Buddy Group meets on the 3rd Wednesday, every  month except December

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you.

  Come along for a drink or have something to eat
   and enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  

  Look forward to seeing you there!!!
  
  **This is a Free Event **

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  For more information, contact your coordinator: 

  Garry Sullivan - 0417 970 232

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• Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

  • When
    19 Nov 2025
  •  
    7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre, Corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds, Subiaco, 6008

  Register

  Inner West Perth and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group

  Wednesday 19 November 2025

  Time: 7pm - 8:30pm 

  Training/Workshop space at Palms Community Business Centre
  corner of Nicholson and Rokeby Rds
  Subiaco

  We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month

  There is a $3 charge to cover venue hire and tea/coffee
  

  BYO cup (or buy a WAAS Keepcup)

  To give an indication of how many we can expect please register for this event

  For more information please contact

  Chris  cakirk1@outlook.com or Peter truslerp@ramsayhealth.com.au 

  Please join our Facebook page 

  https://www.facebook.com/groups/innerwestwaas

  
  

  
  

  
  

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• Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    20 Nov 2025
  •  
    7:00 PM
  • Location
    Iluka Sports Club: 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka.

  Register

  Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  7:00 p.m. on Thursday 20 November 2025

  If you live in the Joondalup area or surrounds

  Join us for a casual social evening at the:

  Iluka Sports Club  : 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka

  Tori on 0483 232 490.

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  Facilitator: Tori  0483 232 490

  We meet regularly on the 3rd Thursday of the month

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• Stirling Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    22 Nov 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM
  • Location
    Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling

  Register

  Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  Saturday, 22 November 2025

  Time: 10am

  Location: Blue Lotus Cafe at the Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling (access to the carpark is from North Beach Drive and Hamilton Street)

  Look for the WAAS table banner

  The Stirling Bee Buddy Group meets the 4th Saturday each month

  Members pay for their own tea/coffee/morning tea

  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitators: Stephen Lenghaus

  Please RSVP via the WAAS website

  Stephen: 0497 218 758 or stephenlenghaus@hotmail.com

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• Armadale and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    25 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale

  Register

  Armadale and Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  Tuesday, 25 November 2025
  6:30 pm - 8:45pm 

  If you live in the Armadale area and surrounds, 

  Join us for a casual social evening at the: 

  The Happy Gathering Chinese Restaurant, 91 Jull St, Armadale

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  We meet on the 4th Tuesday every month

  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

  Facilitators: Sue and Graham Whitworth

  Please RSVP by email to sgw4952@gmail.com

  or text Sue on 0409 903 032 or Graham on 0419 903 095

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• Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    26 Nov 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room, 39 High Street, Fremantle

  Register

  Fremantle & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  Wednesday, 26 November  2025

  6:00 - 7:30pm

  4th Wednesday of the month excl. December

  Orient Hotel Fremantle - Chesterfield Private Room

  39 High Street, Fremantle 

  Food service from the bar including $10 Chicken Schnitzel chips & salad included (Plant based option available) 

  Register here

  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Lisa Bastian at lisa000bastian@gmail.com

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• Monthly Meeting of WA Apiarists' Society in Perth

  • When
    04 Dec 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    South Perth Community Hall, Cnr South Tce and Sandgate Street, South Perth

  

   Monthly Meeting 
  of WA Apiarists' Society
  in Perth

  Thursday 4th December 2025

  6:30pm - 9:00pm
  

  South Perth Community Centre
  Cnr South Terrance and Sandgate Street
  South Perth
  
  

  6:30 - 6:45
  Networking and supper

  6:45 - 7:45
  Main Meeting

   7:45 - 8:00
  Refreshments and networking

  Please byo cup

  8:00 - 8:45
  First time attendees and new beekeepers (under 12 months of beekeeping) meet in the Mopoke Room

  All other beekeepers meet in the Main Hall

  8:45
  Clear up
  Please stay and help clear the hall if you can
  

  $3 entry for members 

  $5 entry for non-members 
  
  

  Members and non-members are welcome to attend all of our meetings

  
  

  Please be COVID safe at our meetings

  
  

  South Perth Civic Centre

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• Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    09 Dec 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern 6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

  Register

  Hills and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening 

  For members to share their knowledge, experience and issues of beekeeping.
  

  Tuesday, 9 December 2025

  (2nd Tuesday of the month)

  6:30 p.m. onwards

  Venue: The Verandah Room at the Parkerville Tavern

  6 Owen Rd, Parkerville

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Table Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  **Everyone pays for their own drinks and food**

  **Last orders for meals taken at 8:30pm**

  Please RSVP

   Facilitator: Rachel Stone rachel.stone@me.com  040 132 9359

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• Peel Area and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    10 Dec 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup

  Register

  
  

  Peel Area and Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Event

  Wednesday 10 December 2025

  We meet the 2nd Wednesday every month at
  6:30 p.m.  at CWA Hall, 45 Culeenup Road, North Yunderup 

  $5 entry fee to cover hall hire

  Tea, coffee, milk and biscuits will be provided 

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS who live near you

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.
  
  
  Look forward to seeing you there!!!
  

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• Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    15 Dec 2025
  •  
    6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    Matti Furphy Cottage, Allen Park Heritage Centre, Kirkwood St, Swanbourne

  Register

  Claremont and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  Monday 15 December 2025

  6:30pm - 8pm

  If you live in the  Claremont area  and surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the:

  Matti Furphy Cottage in the Allen Park Heritage Centre in Swanbourne.   Situated on Kirkwood St.  at the northern end of the Allen Park oval. - https://www.fawwa.org/
  

  Look for the WAAS table banner

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in the Claremont and surrounds area. 

  $5 entry fee (to pay for the venue hire)

  We meet the 3rd Monday every month

  Please bring along drinks and nibbles to share

  To give an indication of how many we can expect,
  please register for this event.

  Any Queries? Contact the Facilitator

  Jessica Brunner on 0419 116 432

  Looking forward to seeing you there!   

  
  

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• City of Vincent and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event

  • When
    16 Dec 2025
  •  
    7:00 PM
  • Location
    46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley

  Register

  
  

  City of Vincent and Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Event
  
  7pm Tuesday 16 December 2025

  WAAS Members in the Cities of Vincent and Perth Bee Buddy Group  are welcome to attend at Angela's home:

   46 Alma Road, Mt Lawley

  Light freshments are provided

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  The City of Vincent and Surrounds meets the 3rd Tuesday every second month

  Facilitator: Angela Jones, 0419 813 229

  Please RSVP via the WAAS website

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• Rockingham & Kwinana Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    17 Dec 2025
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room: 1 Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

  Register

  Rockingham, Kwinana & Surrounds

  Bee Buddy Social Evening 
  
  Wednesday, 17 December 2025
  6:00 pm to 8:30pm

  We meet the 3rd Wednesday every month excluding January

  If you live in Rockingham, Kwinana or Surrounds, join us for a casual social evening at the: 

  The Kwinana Tavern / Pub restaurant function room:

  1  Chisham Ave, Kwinana Town Centre

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Look for our WAAS Banner on the night.

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Soren Houlberg 0432 265 922

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• Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    19 Dec 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM
  • Location
    Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

  Register

  Southern Forests and Surrounds Bee Buddy Group 

  If you live in the southern forest area and surrounds, 

  please join us for our next event at the: 

  Northcliffe Family and Community Centre, Zamia St, Northcliffe (behind the Town Hall)

  Friday 19 December 2025  10 am

  We plan to meet the 3rd Friday every month (except in January), with any site visits leaving from the Community Centre

  Get to know some of your fellow members of WAAS 
  who live in your area

  Enjoy getting to know others
  who share your passion for beekeeping!
  
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitator: Alana Moorman

  Email: info@northcliffefamily.org

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• Stirling Bee Buddy Event

  • When
    20 Dec 2025
  •  
    10:00 AM
  • Location
    Lotus Cafe, Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling

  Register

  Stirling and Surrounds Bee Buddy Event

  Saturday, 20 December 2025

  Time: 10am

  Location: Blue Lotus Cafe at the Waldecks Stirling Nursery, Karrinyup Road, Stirling (access to the carpark is from North Beach Drive and Hamilton Street)

  Look for the WAAS table banner

  The Stirling Bee Buddy Group meets the 4th Saturday each month

  Members pay for their own tea/coffee/morning tea

  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!

  Facilitators: Stephen Lenghaus

  Please RSVP via the WAAS website

  Stephen: 0497 218 758 or stephenlenghaus@hotmail.com

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• Joondalup & Surrounds Bee Buddy Social Evening

  • When
    15 Jan 2026
  •  
    7:00 PM
  • Location
    Iluka Sports Club: 6 Miami Beach Promenade, Iluka.

  Register

  CASUAL SOCIAL EVENING
  Look for our WAAS Table Banner.
  Get to know your local fellow members of WAAS.
  Looking forward to seeing you there!!!
  *Kindly note that food and drinks are to be paid by the attendee.

  Facilitator: Tori 0483 232 490.

  We meet regularly on the 3rd Thursday of the month

  All members who live in the Joondalup area or surrounds are welcome.
  Visiting members are also welcome.

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