Clarence Native Bees Inc

20/03/2026

One of our members runs this candlemaking workshop at Woolgoolga some of the group have attended in the past & said its well worth attending.

Join this advanced class and make tapers, tealights and luminaries with 100% pure beeswax, while mastering dipping, casting & rolling.

24/02/2026

Hi, another great half day introductory course in keeping stingless native bees

Discover the joy of keeping native bees in your garden in this interactive workshop with local native bee enthusiat, Steve Maginnity.

09/12/2025

Can anyone identify these bees found dead inside a bedroom in a house in the Coffs Harbour area?

08/12/2025

Some Austroplebeia australis bee hives duplication

11/11/2025

One of our members in Coffs Harbour is experience loss of multiple hives due to pests entering the native bee hives & provided this video after placing a shadecloth mesh tube in the entrance hole (as suggested by another native bee keeper on the internet)
Any thoughts, suggestions or comments.

28/08/2025

A female Great Carpenter Bee already out about Kungala. hopefully colder weather doesn't catch her out. (Laura & Kevin)

28/08/2025

Giant Carpenter Bee out already Kungala area already. Unfortunately a bird ate this one just after we turned off the camera.

28/06/2025

Interesting article on the antimicrobial properties if native stingless bee honey.

10/04/2025

One of our club members is running a beeswax candle making workshop in Woolgoolga on Tuesday 15th April & Wed 16th April 2025 - 9:30am -12:30 pm
The shop there also stock Australian native bee items so worth a look.

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beeswax-candle-making-workshop-tickets-1301595199279?aff=erelexpmlt

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/beeswax-candle-making-workshop-tickets-1301603554269?aff=erelexpmlt

An introduction to candle making using pure beeswax. Learn how to render, cast, roll and dip beeswax and take home some gorgeous candles.

28/03/2025

Reminder of upcoming morning at Woolgoolga to learn about Stingless bees. $90 & a few places remaining but going fast https://www.facebook.com/share/p/12GBHcUUvN6/

Discover the joy of keeping native bees in your garden in this interactive workshop with local native bee enthusiat, Steve Maginnity.