Gilbert Beekeeping Supplies SA
Gilbert Family - proudly beekeeping in South Australia since 1970
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About Gilbert Beekeeping Supplies SA

Gilbert Beekeeping Supplies

 Laura Gardens Bees - LGB
(Honey/Pollination/Section Honey Comb/Wax)

Martin & Lorraine Gilbert operate 'Gilbert Beekeeping Supplies' and 'Laura Gardens Bees' in the Lonsdale Commercial Precinct - (Adelaide Southern suburbs ) and Laura in the (Southern Flinders Ranges ) of South Australia.
The business has grown out of a need in South Australia for easily accessible, affordable beekeeping equipment and accessories.
Part of our passion for bees includes encouraging others to understand more about these amazing little creatures and their influence in our world.

Our Vision is to:
"Assist in achieving a high standard of beekeeping practice in South Australia."

Through:
  • Access to affordable quality beekeeping equipment
  • Promoting South Australian products, business and services
  • Beekeeping support and education
  • Support and mentoring for young beekeepers
  • Promotion of S.A. regulations and requirements for beekeeping
  • Production of South Australian artisan honey
  • Advocating  effective biosecurity practice
  • Encouraging innovative beekeeping practices, management and skills.

Young worker Bee with Pollen -  Photographed by Claire Punter - (used with permission )


GILBERT
BEEKEEPING SUPPLIES  SA
LAURA GARDENS BEES - HONEY
(08) 83826055  - LONSDALE - SA
(08) 86632486 - LAURA -SA
0417824739
After hours contacts welcome
Please phone and arrange a time if planning to visiting us
as we are working beekeepers.
Unit 2 -Number 4 Bristol Court LONSDALE - SA - 5160

AWARDS 
Support and encouragement for young beekeepers and their families has lead us to the decision of sponsoring 2 annual awards.

The annual GILBERT BEEKEEPING AWARD - the award recognises youth actively involved in beekeeping in South Australia who encourage others around them and who have actively demonstrated leadership & service in the past 2 years.

YOUNG BEEKEEPER OF THE SHOW - This trophy is awarded to the young beekeeper under the age of 18 years who gains the most points across all classes in the Honey Section of the Royal Adelaide Show including the young beekeeper section.
http://www.theshow.com.au The honey section schedule for the show can be downloaded from the web. Note - entries usually close at the end of July annually. The show is open to interstate entries - biosecurity conditions apply - please see details in the schedule.

GILBERT BEEKEEPING AWARD
2009 - Corry Roundsevell Urrbrae Agricultural High School
2010 - Darcy Laete Urrbrae Agricultural High School
2011 - Nathaniel Wiggzel  Urrbrae Agricultural High School
2012 - Inaki Voelcker - Sala Urrbrae Agricultural High School


Inaki - beekeeping  work experiance placement - March 2013

YOUNG BEEKEEPER OF THE SHOW
Gilbert Beekeeping Prize - Royal Adelaide Show
2010 - Corry Roundsevell
2011 - Jake Gallyer
2012 - Corry Roundsevell
2013 - '
TBA - september '



 

 








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