New To Beekeeping

[kev_1967]

Hi Everyone
My name is Kevin I am thinking about getting into Beekeeping I have No Hives or Bee's I am looking for anyone in the Penrith or Sydney Area who is willing to show me the Does and Don'ts of Bee Keeping one on one.

Thanks
Kevin

[BeeMaster2]

Welcome to Beemasters, Kevin. We have a lot of members from NSW. Someone should answer up as soon as they see your request. Bee sure to update your location in the profile tab. Knowing where you are located makes a big difference in properly answering your questions. We are going into spring and you are into fall.
Jim

[kev_1967]

Thanks Jim for your reply I have just updated the information  :)

[BeeMaster2]

No problem.
Jim

[kev_1967]

Its not looking to good in finding a Beekeeping mentor around Sydney   :(

[tefer2]

Welcome to the forum Kevin.

[kev_1967]

Thanks Tefer2 looks like I am getting my reply's from people in the US then from Australia LOL

[100 TD]

Any of these suit?
http://www.beekeepers.asn.au/

[yantabulla]

Ditto

http://sydneybeeclub.org.au

http://www.beekeeperssutherland.org.au

http://northshorebeekeepersassociation.org.au

http://www.beekeepers.asn.au/html/ParramattaWebPages/ParramattaClub.htm

http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/176667/Join-a-bee-keeping-group.pdf

All of the ABA branches are friendly & welcoming Kev.

Local info is best

Yantabulla

[kanga]

Kevin, welcome to the forum.  Both Yantabulla & 100TD have provided you with a list of clubs, might I suggest that you seriously think about joining one (if you haven't already done so) as they are a source of a lot of local information which is very important when first starting out.

Kevin

[kev_1967]

Thanks Everyone for your Help I will be checking out Clubs soon  :)