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  1. News & Announcements

    NZ Beekeepers News & Announcements

    1. NZ Beekeeping Announcements

      NZ Beekeeping Forum Announcements
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      Latest: Server tweaks Grant, May 20, 2017 at 21:30

    2. Beekeeping Event Announcements

      New Zealand Beekeeping Events
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      Latest: [May 13, 2017] Auckland Beekeepers Club - 13th May Monthly Field Day (Auckland, Auckland) Martin Garside, May 8, 2017

    3. Swarm Removal Requests

      This section allows guests to post for swarm removal requests.
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      Latest: Ashhburton - Cut Out Trevor Gillbanks, Apr 29, 2017

  2. Tradebee & CommercialBee

    Commercial and hobby beekeeping and equipment sales

    1. CommercialBee: Sales

      Commercial to commercial and Retail sales & product advertising.
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      Latest: Hi all GPS tracker for hives jamesc, May 24, 2017 at 10:15

    2. TradeBee: Beekeeping, buy, sell & exchange.

      A New Zealand beekeeping buy, sell, wanted and exchange forum for hobbyists
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      Latest: BOOK- ELIMINATION OF AFB DISEASE,WITHOUT THE USE OF DRUGS Grant, May 22, 2017 at 12:14

  3. New Zealand Beekeeping

    1. General Beekeeping

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      Latest: Willow Booze (Wooze) ChrisM, May 24, 2017 at 12:13

    2. Commercial Beekeepers

      Commercial beekeeping and pollination discussion for New Zealand
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      1. Commercial Comms

      Latest: Manuka honey with c4 Bee Good, May 23, 2017 at 20:59

    3. Beginner Beekeepers

      Beekeeping basics and topic relating to beginner beekeeping
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      Latest: Sad day tristan, May 23, 2017 at 21:19

    4. Alternative Beekeeping

      Post here for Top Bar, Warre, Observation hives as well as Treatment Free and Natural Beekeeping in New Zeland. Note: If possible, beginner beekeepers are encouraged to learn about keeping bees first using standard equipment, before migrating to alternative methods - it can save a lot of heartache in the long run
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      Latest: 1st autumn with requeened TBH ChrisM, May 15, 2017

    5. Hives & Equipment

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      Latest: Queen Cage design? QueenMaster, May 17, 2017

    6. Disease & Pests

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      Latest: Thymol Mike Fox, May 21, 2017 at 10:59

    7. Breeding Bees

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      Latest: Waikato Hybrid Queen Jose Thayil, May 14, 2017

    8. Bee Products & Recipes

      Products and recipes from bee products, ie honey, propolis, wax etc
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      Latest: Active honey from Chile Janice, May 24, 2017 at 12:05

    9. Bees in the Media

      National and international media stories relating to bees and beekeeping.
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      Latest: Honey shed burning in the south Island yesbut, May 24, 2017 at 11:49

    10. Photo Albums

      Photo stories, new equipment, a building project or enquiry on something that has got you stuck
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      Latest: A Bee Garden - photo edition - Rashika, Sep 26, 2013

    11. Plants and Blossoms

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      Latest: Deadly myrtle rust endangers manuka and pohutukawa Alex, May 24, 2017 at 11:24

    12. Beekeeping Blogs & Articles

      Members beekeeping articles and documents - to be contained onsite. Off-site blogs will be subject to the same restrictions as personal or business websites.
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      1. Personal Hive Journals

      Latest: Blundering along with the bees - Hive Journal Rob Stockley, May 22, 2017 at 18:15

  4. International Beekeeping

    1. International Beekeeping Forum

      Whats going on in the world of beekeeping around us
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      Latest: Wormwood tincture for the prevention and treatment of nosematosis and varroa Ukrainian beekeeper, Mar 31, 2017

  5. Beekeeping Groups and Clubs

    Give your club a discussion forum with a wide ranging audience, auto post capability back to a social media page and calendar event notifications. Forums can be fully open, completely hidden or in-between. Please ask a member of staff for further details.

    1. BOP Bee Interest Group

      Forum for the members of the BOP Bee Interest Group
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      Latest: April 2017 Dave Black, May 10, 2017

  6. Forum Support & Bug Reports

    Forum Support Topics

    1. Forum Help & Advice

      For technical support and instructions on how to use the forum
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      Latest: Getting out of conversations Grant, May 4, 2017

    2. Site Bug Reports

      Bugs, faults and issues that haveare affecting the NZ Beekeepers website.
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