Conference/AGM

The conference aims to bring together commercial and recreational beekeepers, researchers, suppliers, peak bodies and other industry leaders and government stakeholders to share knowledge and skills, canvas issues, explore ideas and hear about new innovative practices relevant to apiarists.

The Conference Program will feature keynote presentations, member business sessions and our AGM. 

All Conference tickets include morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea.

The program is currently being organised around the theme of “Turning Challenges into Opportunities”.

Trade Displays

– Lockwood Beekeeping Supplies

– APIX Biosciences

– Duxton Bees

– BeeSTAR

– Kelvin Trading

– Beechworth Honey

– Spitwater Australia

– Plasdene GlassPak

– InstantVap (Banno’s Bees and Honey)

– Varroa Mate

– Varroa Controller Australia

– Nuplas

– Kub Power

– Hornsby Beekeeping Supplies

– Lyson Beekeeping Supplies

– Aluen CAP Australia

– JBee Equipment

– Select Harvest

A new feature of this year’s conference will be that the Trade Exhibitors space will be open to the public to come in and talk to the trade exhibitors over the duration of the conference.  This will be FREE to all.

Opening hours for trade exhibition:

Thursday, 18 June from 10.00am until 5.00pm

Friday, 19 June from 9.00am until 4.00pm.

Conference Dinner

A Conference Dinner will be held on Thursday, 18 June 2026 in the Terrace Bar, at Morphettville Racecourse.  

Wayne Phillips, former Australian Cricketer will be the Guest Speaker for the night.

A feature of the 2026 Conference will be our Photographic Competition – everyone is welcome to participate in this competition by bringing along their copies of their photos with an apiary/beekeeping theme.