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Our Mission:

"To maximise the efficient use of industry resources and funds to ensure the long term economic viability, security and prosperity of the Australian HoneyBee Industry in Australia"

Our Roles and Responsibilities

  • To foster, promote, enhance and protect the interests of the Australian Honey Bee Industry and the viability of its members.
  • To represent industry policy at all levels of government, private enterprise and the public.
  • To promote, support, seek amendments to, or oppose any legislation or measure that may affect the industry.
  • To assist and/or cooperate with any organisation, body, association, person or persons in the best interests of AHBIC.
  • To enhance the industry by encouraging the adoption of best practice in production, quality assurance, presentation and promotion of its products.
  • To conduct educational, promotional and public relations campaigns in the best interests of the industry and AHBIC where appropriate.
  • To gather and distribute to members, industry intelligence from local and international sources, and to function as a channel for information exchange within Australia and between Australia and other countries, leading to better understanding.
  • To enhance the development of all industry sectors through education and extension to interdependent industries within the public and agricultural communities.
  • To act in any way not defined in these objects considered advisable in the best interests of the industry.
  • To be accountable to the members of AHBIC.

 

View the updated AHBIC constitution (PDF) .... Constitution. (PDF)

 

Our Relationships

  • Government Agriculture Departments

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  • State Apiary Officers:
  • NSW Agriculture Apiary Section
    Doug Somerville
    Technical Specialist (Apiculture)
    NSW Department of Primary Industries
    PO Box 389
    GOULBURN NSW 2580
    Phone: (02) 4828 6619
    Fax: (02) 4822 3261
    MobILE: 0427 311 410
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    Nick Annand
    Livestock Officer (Bees)
    NSW Department of Primary Industries
    Bathurst
    Ph - (02) 6330 1210
    Fax - (02) 6332 1458
    Mobile - 0413 278 595Email: Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it


    Mick Rankmore
    Regulatory Specialist, Apiaries
    NSW Department of Primary Industries
    PO Box 546
    GUNNEDAH NSW 2380
    Phone: (02) 6741 8374
    Fax: (02) 6742 4018
    Mobile: 0402 078 963
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    Department of Natural Resources and Environment VICTORIAN APIARY OFFICERS
    Mr Russell Goodman (Tues & Wed only)
    Senior Apicultural Officer
    Animal Standards
    Biosecurity Victoria
    Department of Primary Industries Knoxfield
    Private Bag 15
    Ferntree Gully Delivery Centre Vic 3156
    Ph 03 9210 9222
    Fax 03 9800 3521
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    Mr Daniel Martin
    Apiary Inspector
    Farm Services Victoria
    PO Box 3100
    Bendigo Delivery Centre Vic 3554
    Ph 03 5430 4621
    Fax 03 5430 4541
    Mobile 0428 752 449
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     Mr Joe Riordan
    Apiary Inspector
    Department of Primary Industries
    PO Box 1084
    Wangaratta Vic 3677
    Ph 03 5723 8668
    Fax (03) 5721 4423
    0417 348 457 Mobile
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    Mr Ray Gribbin (Sept. - April)
    Apiary Inspector
    Department of Primary Industries
    PO Box 483
    Bairnsdale Vic 3875
    Ph 03 5152 0600
    Fax 03 5152 6865
    Mob 0428 399 105
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    Queensland Dept. of Primary Industries
    Peter Warhurst
    Senior Apiary Officer
    Locked Bag 17
    Warwick Q 4370
    Ph 07 4664 6623 0428 616 623
    Fax 07 4661 6666
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    Patricia Greer
    Apiary Officer
    Gatton Research Station, LMB 7,
    MS 437
    GATTON QLD 4343
    Tel: 07 5466 2216
    Fax: 07 5462 3223
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    South Australia
    Michael Stedman
    Senior Apiary Inspector
    Primary Industries & Resources SA
    GPO Box 1671
    ADELAIDE SA 5001
    Tel: 08 8207 7906
    Fax: 08 8207 7852
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    Western Australia
    Mr Bill Trend
    Senior Apiculturist
    Department of Agriculture WA
    Locked Bag No.4
    Bentley Delivery Centre WA 6983

    Phn: 08 9368 3535
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    Tasmania
    Mr Rick Campbell
    District Veterinary Officer
    Stoney Rise Government Centre
    PO Box 303
    DEVONPORT TAS 7310
    Phn: 03 6421 7601
    Fax: 02 6421 7666
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    Northern Territory
    Vicki Simlesa
    Technical Officer Crocodiles & Apiary Officer
    Berrimah Farm
    Makakgon Road, Berrimah
    GPO Box 3000, Darwin
    NT 0801 Australia
    Tel 08 89992036, Fax 08 89992146, Mob 0401 115853
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 28 April 2010 09:04 )