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Trigona sp.
It was an amazing native bee workshop held on Saturday 8 December 2012 at 270 Ferry Road, Southport. Marty took 30 participants through a fascinating journey in the life of our native stingless bees....
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New components of the epigenetic ‘code’ for honey bee development identified
http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/news/nr/epigenetic-code-honey-bee-development-1.230510 Researchers from the UK and Australia have uncovered a new element of the honeybee’s genetic makeup, which may help to...
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Natural Beekeeping
The goal of Natural Beekeeping is to keep bees in a manner similar to that previously existing (and still existing in some areas today) in traditional beekeeping and to how bees live in the wild. It...
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Workshop – Native Bees December 7
Presenter – Marty Skok. Native Bee enthusiast Marty will be presenting a fascinating introduction to Native Sting-less Bees. He will demonstrate hive design, splitting these hives and most of all...
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January Workshops
Workshops We have decided to change the way we deliver workshops,rather than spreading them over the month the workshops will be held on the last Saturday of each month.We will run 2 workshops per day...
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Working bee 14 June
Thanks to all of our wonderful volunteers that turned up for the last working bee,we had a great day and achieved a lot. We are really swinging along at Cararra so if you have the time pop down from 9...
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Growing tropical veg and sub tropical gardens.
Another incredible intensive garden,by Justin We are big fans of tropical vegetables,not just because they are versatile,fast growing and super nutritious but because growing climate appropriate...
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Working BEE Saturday
New Farm !!!! Hello Again Its time to keep on building our new site at Carrara,we are now officially in our transition phase from our wonderful old farm on Ferry Road to our new Urban Farm at Cararra...
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September events.
Edible “weeds” workshop with John Palmer, 13th September. This will be great workshop,held at the beautiful Botanic gardens. John Palmer has a wealth of knowledge on this interesting subject.”Weeds”...
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Want a garden? Good News We’re Installing Beds!
After a brief hiatus, Gold Coast Permaculture is now installing home gardens once again under the watchful eye of our resident market garden manager Josh. Josh has written a brief bio and blurb below...
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Urban beekeeping: the latest big environmental movement: City-dwellers have...
An Urban Hive at Mermaid Beach on the Gold Coast From: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/aug/07/urban-beekeeping There are beehives all over our cities, on office rooftops, in parks and...
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Small space gardening,just what your balcony needs.
Small space gardening & balcony boxes workshop Gold Coast Permaculture Market St Carrara behind the Back Page Sports Bar Saturday 22 August 10am-12pm Dan Smith will once again show you how to...
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Scientists Probe Manuka’s Secret Weapon
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2012/10/26/3607086.htm?topic=health&WT.svl=healthscience4 Friday, 26 October 2012 Anna Salleh – ABC GCP Produces Honey Like This Photo sourced from:...
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Trigona sp.
It was an amazing native bee workshop held on Saturday 8 December 2012 at 270 Ferry Road, Southport. Marty took 30 participants through a fascinating journey in the life of our native stingless bees....
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