Resources
Useful Resources
The following is a list of useful resources from the web. Please let us know if the link is out of date. Government websites in particular are notorious for broken and outdated links:
Beekeeping Training
www.training.gov.au is the official Australian Government website which outlines the specifics for qualified beekeeping training standards in Australia.
https://training.gov.au/Training/Details/AHC32010#
Agriculture Victoria Fact Sheets about Beekeeping
http://agriculture.vic.gov.au/agriculture/livestock/honey-bees/compliance-and-management/hobby-beekeeping
Local Beekeeping Suppliers
Stan Glowacki
Jeeralang Apiary Supplies
60 Koala Drive
Jeeralang Junction, Vic 3840
phone (03) 5122 2641
mobile 0413 136 878
jeeralangos@yahoo.com.au
William Rogers
The Bunyip Beekeeper (shop is in Pakenham)
Bunyip, Vic 3815
mobile 0487 100 001
william@thebunyipbeekeeper.com.au
www.thebunyipbeekeeper.com.au
Leptospermum
Leptospermum (Manuka) Project in Australia (project is closed but the website makes excellent reading)
https://ozhoneyproject.wordpress.com/
Australian Nectar Sources
Excellent page on some of the nectar sources in Australia
http://amazingbees.com.au/australian-nectar-sources.html
Flowers across Melbourne
Excellent blog on what flowers to grow in Melbourne for bees and by extension, Latrobe Valley.