Clubs & Speciality Groups

Whangarei Bee Club

Meets first Saturday each month (except January)
Time: 10:15am, wet or fine (we are keen)

Mike Maunder
P: +64 9 437 5847

Arthur Tucker
P: +64 9 436 1631

Kevin & Melissa Wallace
P: +64 9 423 8642 (Wellsford)
E: whangareibeeclub@xtra.co.nz

Auckland Beekeepers Club

Meets second Saturday monthly at Unitec, Pt Chevalier, Auckland
Kim Kneijber, President
P: +64 9 418 1302
E: kimk_bees@hotmail.com
Alan Harwood, Vice President
P: +64 9 818 9314
E: a.m.kingswood@clear.net.nz
www.aucklandbeekeepersclub.org.nz.
Sue Beguely, Secretary
P: +64 9 835 4205
E: sue@triplecoilscript.co.nz
www.aucklandbeekeepersclub.org.nz
Please send all correspondence to:
PO Box 44427
Pt Chavelier 124
Auckland 1022

Franklin Beekeepers Club

Meets second Sunday each month at 10.00am for a cuppa and discussion. 10.30am open hives.
PO Box 1082, Pukekohe, Auckland 2340
The Secretary
PO Box 1082
Pukekohe
Auckland 2340
E: franklinbeekeepers@gmail.com
https://sites.google.com/site/franklinbeekeepersclub/

Waikato Domestic Beekeepers Club

Meets every third Thursday (except January) at 7.30 pm. For prospective members: please contact the Secretary for venue meeting place. NB: We hold the Sept and March meetings at the club's hives.

Peter Gray, President
P: +64 7 855 0290
E: president@waikatobeekeepers.org.nz
Maryanne Partridge, Secretary
P: +64 7 825 2691
E: secretary@waikatobeekeepers.org.nz
W: www.waikatobeekeepers.org.nz

Hawke's Bay Branch

Meets at 7.30pm, Arataki, Havelock North for workshops or meetings as advised to members
Deanna Corbett, Branch Secretary
P: +64 6 876 8852
E: djcorbett@xtra.co.nz
John Berry, Branch President
P: +64 6 877 6205

Taranaki Beekeeping Club

Stephen Black
685 Uruti Road RD 48, Urenui 4378
Ph: +64 6 752 6860
E: beeclub@beesrus.co.nz

Wanganui Beekeepers Club

Meets every second Wednesday each month (except Jan), at 7.30pm, at Canaan Apiaries, Mosston Road, Wanganui.
Neil Farrer
P: +64 6 343 6248

Manawatu Beekeepers Club

Meets every fourth Thursday of the month at Newbury Hall, SH2, Palmerston North.
Paul Jenkin, Chairman
P: +64 6 376 8543 (after hours)
E: paul@manawatubeeclub.org.nz
Mali Swanney, Secretary & Media Liason (Acting)
P: +64 6 376 8247
M: +64 21 0225 4124
E:secretary@manawatubeeclub.org.nz
(NB: Preferred address for email correspondence)

PO Box 4103, Manawatu Mail Centre, Palmerston North 4442

Wairarapa Hobbyist Beekeepers Club

Meets every second Sunday of month (except January) at Norfolk road, Masterton at 1.30pm
Diana and Neale Braithwaite
P: +64 6 308 9101
F: +64 6 308 9171
E: dine0909@xtra.co.nz

Wellington Beekeepers Association

Meets first Wednesday of the month (except Jan) at 7:30pm in the Community Hall, Main Hall, Ground Floor, Moorefield Road, Johnsonville.
Richard Braczek, Chairman
5 Tyndall St, Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt 5010
P: +64 4 973 3028
E: ibraczek@paradise.net.nz
John Burnet, Secretary
21 Kiwi Cres, Tawa, Wellington 5028
P: +64 4 232 7863
E: johnburnet@xtra.co.nz
W: www.beehive.org.nz.

Marlborough Beekeepers Club

James Jenkins, President
159a Budge St, Blenheim
P: +64 3 577 5433
Mark Biddington, Secretary
8 Belvue Cres, Witherlea, Blenheim 7201
P: +64 3 578 9746
E: amandab@xnet.co.nz

North Canterbury Beekeepers’ Association

Meets on the second Monday evening of April, June, August and October in Rangiora.
Mrs Noeline Hobson
4/76 Tennyson St, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023
P/F: +64 3 337 3587
M: +64 21 2112 655
E: n.hobson@slingshot.co.nz

Christchurch Hobbyist Club

Meets on the first Saturday of each month, August to May, except January for which it is the third Saturday. The venue is 681 Cashmere Road, commencing at 12.30pm.
Helen English, Secretary
E: chch.beekeepers@gmail.com
http://www.chchbeekeepers.org.nz

South Canterbury Region

Peter Lyttle
P/F: +64 3 693 9189

Central Otago Region
Nick Loughnan
E: cobeekeepers@actrix.co.nz
Jo Boyd
E: sunvale.meadows@xtra.co.nz

Dunedin Beekeepers Club

Meets on the first Saturday of each month September-April, (except January) at 1.30pm. The venue varies so check phone or email contact below.
Margaret Storer, Secretary
P: +64 3 415 7256
E: flour-mill@xtra.co.nz
W: http://dunedinbeekeepersclub.org

Active Manuka Honey Association (Inc)

PO Box 19348, Hamilton
W: www.umf.org.nz.
Moira Haddrell, Chairperson
PO Box 862, Cambridge 3450
P: +64 7 827 3286
E: info@haddrells.co.nz
John Rawcliffe, General Manager
St Heliers, Auckland
P: +64 9 575 3127
M: +64 27 441 8508
E: rawcliffe@actrix.co.nz

NZ Comb Producers Association
John Wright
P: +64 9 236 0628

NZ Honeybee Pollination Association

Russell Berry
P: +64 7 366 6111

NZ Honey packers and Exporters Association Inc

Allen McCaw, President

P: +64 3 417 7198

E: amccaw@clear.net.nz

Mary-Anne Thomason, Secretary

P: +64 6 855 8038

NZ Queen Producers Association

Russell Berry

P: +64 7 366 6111

Bee Products Standards Council

Dr Jim Edwards, Chairman
P: +64 6 362 6301
Is your group or branch missing from here? Or have your details changed? Please contact the National Beekeepers' Association at secretary@nba.org.nz or on +64 4 471 6254