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5 February 2025
Deformed Wing Virus (DWV) & Apis florea – Dampier WA Deformed wing virus (DWV) has been confirmed on a sample of Red Dwarf Honey Bee(RDHB) (Apis florea). The sample was… Read More
2 October 2025
South Australia Varroa Update All of the hives from Queensland were subjected to surveillance, treated by PIRSA and have left the state as per their original permit requirements. WA hives… Read More
4 September 2025
South Australia Varroa Detection Varroa mites have been detected in hives in South Australia, east of Waikerie, during routine PIRSA surveillance. Hives from Queensland that moved into SA under permit… Read More
10 January 2025
Apis cerana Port of Townsville A port worker reported a suspicious swarm within the Port of Townsville, on 2 January Biosecurity Queensland euthanised the swarm. Subsequent testing has confirmed it… Read More
5 March 2025
Varroa Destructor Confirmed Lockyer Valley Biosecurity Queensland has confirmed positive identification of varroa mite (Varroa destructor) for the first time in Queensland. Initial samples were provided from a recreational apiary… Read More
1 November 2024
2nd Varroa Mite Detection Confirmed in Victoria Agriculture Victoria has confirmed a second detection of Varroa mite at Hattah, Victoria. The infested hives were reported by a beekeeper. Agriculture… Read More
29 October 2024
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5 July 2024
Varroa Mite Management Workshops AHBIC encourages beekeepers to make some time to attend a National Varroa Mite Management Program workshop near you. https://ticketing.humanitix.com/tours/varroa-management-training As several new contracted trainers are now… Read More
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