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The current threats to the Australian beekeeping industry mean that it has never been more important to protect and promote our industry to ensure our long-term economic viability. Back in… Read More
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National Baseline Survey Result: Kashmir Bee Virus – Victoria As part of the National Varroa Mite Transition to Management Program, a nationwide honeybee virus survey has been completed. During this… Read More
Pyrethroid Resistant Varroa Detected in NSW NSW Department has confirmed through testing that there is a population of varroa mites with pyrethroid resistance. The resistance is present as a single… Read More
Additional Varroa Confirmed Varroa mites have been detected in hives at additional sites in the Limestone Coast and upper Fleurieu Peninsula since a detection at Salt Creek last week. One… Read More
Varroa Confirmed – Limestone Coast Varroa mite has been detected in beehives in the Limestone Coast region near Salt Creek, South Australia. A suspected detection of varroa mites in a hive was notified… Read More
2nd April 2026 Amitraz Resistant Varroa Confirmed in QLD Amitraz resistance has been confirmed in Queensland. The same populations that previously tested positive for pyrethroid resistance have now also confirmed… Read More
1oth April 2026 Amitraz Resistant Varroa Confirmed in NSW Amitraz resistance has now been confirmed in New South Wales. The same populations in NSW that previously tested positive for pyrethroid… Read More
23rd April 2026 Second Varroa Mite Incursion Confirmed NSW DPIRD have confirmed that the resistant mite populations detected in QLD and NSW are a new population of mites un-related to… Read More
18th June 2026 Resistant Mite Spread Map The spread of resistant mites across the eastern seaboard has been traced and confirmed through the joint effort of affected beekeepers and state… Read More
