Featured in the local newspaper Pakenham Berwick Gazette 2023
Thank you Matthew Sims from Berwick Star News Group for interviewing Beesfriend, it helped to spread the message locally for a larger audience. In the interview my mentor and good friend Dietmar Klimkeit from Amazing Bees and Dr. Johannes Wenzel land provider for my apiary was also present.
Visiting and giving a talk to Berwick Community House Gardening members 2023
Thank you Kim Peterson for the invitation, it was great to see all the plants your community grows and the amazing synergy between plants and pollinators.
Bunnings Clyde North Christmas Family Night 2023
Thank you Bunnings for inviting me, was great to connect with other like-minded organisations, and I could not ask for more, my little daughter came along and gave me a hand.
Myuna Farm Pollinators Week Event 2023
It was great to talk about the importance of the honey bees for the young generation, honey tasting and sensory activities touch and smell and plenty of posters and high resolution bee pictures. Loved the curiosity of young minds.
Dietmar rest in peace 2023
With heavy heart I was informed that my dear friend and mentor passed away. He was an inspiration to many of us and will be sadly missed. I will never forget your kindness empathy and generosity Auf wiedersehen. The image with lotus was supplied by a common close friend Margaret taken on 12/12/2023
Presentation at Berwick Show 2024
It was a big event and with Peter Nyers from Casey Honey we took turns to talk about bees and the importance of beautiful creatures. For long time I do not remember talking so much in a day 🙂 Very well organised event, thank you for having us! Thank you Attila, Yola, Agnieska and Dinu for helping me on this big day.
Presentation at Good Food Emporium 2024
Good Food Emporium motto resonates well with my mission “peace love and honeybees”, it was a pleasure to bee present and connect with your the customers.
Bunnings Fountain Gate Gardening Club presentation 2024
I was nicely surprised getting invited to talk to gardening enthusiasts about my work. I am very thankful to Bunnings giving me the opportunity.
The Beekeepers.org presentation about members businesses 2024
Thank you to Beekeepers.org I had the opportunity to talk about my mission, it was a full house 120 members, what a great opportunity.
The Beekeepers.org first award for Wax 2024
I still can’t believe that I won the first award for Wax, I called it wax stalagmite.
Visiting Brad Battin local MP in his new office in Berwick 2024
Good to catch up with Brad in his new office, I am grateful for Brad’s support in my mission to save the bees.
Celebrating and presenting on World Bee Day 2024 with my CSIRO colleagues in Clayton
I had a really great day with my colleagues remembering the role of important pollinator insect the bees. I was able to share my stories and have some honey based cookies, honey comb and raw honey. Looking forward for the next year event. GO BEES!
