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Your Australian Native Bee Association Inc. (ANBA) Is building a dynamic member based organisation dedicated to protecting all native bees (not only stingless bees), protecting our members and providing great learning resources and social experiences. We are working with many to build a national network.

Management Committee

  • President: Megan Halcroft, Email: president@anba.org.au
  • Vice President: Eilis O’Beirne, Email: eilis@chimeprojects.com.au
  • Secretary: Nina Rodgers, Email sec@anba.org.au
  • Treasurer: Peter Stone, Email: treas@anba.org.au
  • Branch Liaison Officer :  Ian Driver, Email: ian.driver@anba.org.au
  • Management Committee Member: Tim Heard, Email: tim.heard@anba.org.au
  • Management Committee Member: Helen Hobbs, Email: helenfhobbs@gmail.com

Brisbane

  • Chairperson: Clive Hatfield clivey_10@yahoo.com
  • Secretary: Greg Shea, gshea@bigpond.net.au
  • Treasurer: Peter Stone, treas@anba.org.au
  • Events coordinator: Tim Heard, tim.heard@anba.org.au
  • Committee Members: Jennifer Shea (jmshea@bigpond.com), Steve Brownlie (airchef1@bigpond.com) Dean Haley josephhale67@gmail.com
  • Facebook Page 
  • Facebook Group 

Cairns

  • Chair: Stewart Clarke sclarkehk@gmail.com
  • Treasurer: Nadine Dunne nadinedunne@gmail.com
  • Secretary: Julie Clarke, juliejvamp@gmail.com
  • IT Communications: Michael Dunne, anba@familysnaps.net,
  • Facebook Group 

Cassowary Coast

  • Chairperson: Liz Lang, Email: busylizzy.lang@gmail.com
  • Secretary: Suzanne Muzic,  sue.muzic@gmail.com
  • Treasurer: Deirdre Holmes, dee1holmes@gmail.com
  • Facebook Group 

Coffs Harbour

  • General enquiries: coffs.anba@gmail.com
  • Chair: Elaine Bean, elaine.bean77@gmail.com
  • Secretary: Rick Walker
  • Treasurer: Ben Hatchard
  • Facebook Group 

Darwin

  • General enquiries: ntbranch@anba.org.au
  • Chairperson: Barry Conde chair@anbant.org.au
  • Secretary: Leana Watermeyer secretary@anbant.org.au
  • Treasurer: David Sutcliffe treasurer@anbant.org.au
  • Event coordinator: Anne Patton events@anbant.org.au
  • Facebook page 

Gladstone

  • Chairperson: Ian Anderson, iganderson50@bigpond.com
  • Secretary: Lyall Pohle lpohle@bigpond.net.au
  • Treasurer: Alicia Stanley, aussieaussie1964@icloud.com

Hunter

  • General enquiries: hunter@anba.org.au
  • Chairperson: Ben Fitzpatrick
  • Secretary: Pre McGee
  • Treasurer: Greg Lloyd
  • Events Co-ordinator: Roslyn Williams
  • Assistant Events Co-ordinator: Bec Barker
  • Development Officer: Garry Worth
  • Membership Officer: Diane Call
  • Social Media Officer: Lynda Stephenson
  • Facebook Page 
  • Facebook Group (Hunter Branch Members Only)
  • Google Event Calendar – click to open

Illawarra / Shoalhaven

  • General enquiries: southcoastnsw@anba.org.au
  • Chair: Christie Peters, Email: christie-peters@hotmail.com
  • Secretary / Treasurer, Paul Nesbitt,
  • Committee Members, Evan Griffiths, Edwina Ellicott,
  • Facebook Page 

Mid North Coast NSW

  • Meet on the first Thursday of each month at 7pm. Laurieton United Services Club.

    • General enquiries: midnorthcoast@anba.org.au
    • Chair/Secretary: Jim Marchment, jimmarchment@gmail.com
    • Treasurer/Assistant Secretary: Diane Norris, diane.beewild@gmail.com
    • Facebook Page

Rockhampton

  • General enquiries: anbarockhampton@gmail.com
  • Chairperson: Lloyd Younger, rockyyoungers@hotmail.com
  • Secretary: Marg Barry, anbarockhampton@gmail.com
  • Treasurer: Rob Peach, robsbushbees@icloud.com
  • Facebook Page 
  • Facebook Group (Rockhampton Branch financial members only) 

Sydney

  • General enquiries: sydney@anba.org.au
  • Chair: Adam Hutchinson, adamhutchinson@spin.net.au
  • Vic-Chair: Sam Higgins, sam.higgins@outlook.com.au
  • Secretary: Eilis O’Beirne, eilis@chimeprojects.com.au
  • Treasurer: Michelle Carrick, michelleacarrick@gmail.com
  • Committee Member: Zac Narker, zacnarker@icloud.com
  • Events Co-ordinator: Nigel Sheridan
  • Facebook Page 

Wide Bay

  • Chairperson: Trevor Galletly, trevorbundy8@gmail.com
  • Vice- Chairperson: Graeme Laing, Graeme.joy@westnet.com.au
  • Secretary: Stephan Curran, curran86@bigpond.net.au
  • Treasurer: Daniela Kennedy, kennedydaniela204@gmail.com
  • Facebook Co-coordinator: Birgit Merkel, birgit.merkel@yahoo.com
  • Facebook Page

Newsletter & Website

    • Please submit all articles/reports to: tim.heard@anba.org.au
    • For all technical issues with the website or your account please email: website@anba.org.au

Other Resources

Management Committee

  • President: Megan Halcroft, Email: president@anba.org.au
  • Vice President: Eilis O’Beirne, Email: eilis@chimeprojects.com.au
  • Secretary: Nina Rodgers, Email sec@anba.org.au
  • Treasurer: Peter Stone, Email: treas@anba.org.au
  • Branch Liaison Officer :  Ian Driver, Email: ian.driver@anba.org.au
  • Management Committee Member: Tim Heard, Email: tim.heard@anba.org.au
  • Management Committee Member: Helen Hobbs, Email: helenfhobbs@gmail.com

Branch Executives and Contacts

Brisbane branch

  • Chairperson: Clive Hatfield clivey_10@yahoo.com
  • Secretary: Greg Shea, gshea@bigpond.net.au
  • Treasurer: Peter Stone, treas@anba.org.au
  • Events coordinator: Tim Heard, tim.heard@anba.org.au
  • Committee Members: Jennifer Shea (jmshea@bigpond.com), Steve Brownlie (airchef1@bigpond.com) Dean Haley josephhale67@gmail.com
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/bnbeec
  • Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/642618184512671

Cairns branch

  • Chair: Stewart Clarke sclarkehk@gmail.com
  • Treasurer: Nadine Dunne nadinedunne@gmail.com
  • Secretary: Julie Clarke, juliejvamp@gmail.com
  • IT Communications: Michael Dunne, anba@familysnaps.net,
  • Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1269746467098269

Cassowary Coast branch

Coffs Harbour branch

Darwin branch

  • General enquiries: ntbranch@anba.org.au
  • Chairperson: Barry Conde chair@anbant.org.au
  • Secretary: Leana Watermeyer secretary@anbant.org.au
  • Treasurer: David Sutcliffe treasurer@anbant.org.au
  • Event coordinator: Anne Patton events@anbant.org.au
  • Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ntbranchanba

Gladstone branch

  • Chairperson: Ian Anderson, iganderson50@bigpond.com
  • Secretary: Lyall Pohle lpohle@bigpond.net.au
  • Treasurer: Alicia Stanley, aussieaussie1964@icloud.com

Hunter branch

Illawarra/Shoalhaven branch

Mid North Coast NSW branch

Meet on the first Thursday of each month at 7pm. Laurieton United Services Club.

  • General enquiries: midnorthcoast@anba.org.au
  • Chair/Secretary: Jim Marchment, jimmarchment@gmail.com
  • Treasurer/Assistant Secretary: Diane Norris, diane.beewild@gmail.com
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/midnorthcoastanba/

Rockhampton branch

Sydney branch

  • General enquiries: sydney@anba.org.au
  • Chair: Adam Hutchinson, adamhutchinson@spin.net.au
  • Vic-Chair: Sam Higgins, sam.higgins@outlook.com.au
  • Secretary: Eilis O’Beirne, eilis@chimeprojects.com.au
  • Treasurer: Michelle Carrick, michelleacarrick@gmail.com
  • Committee Member: Zac Narker, zacnarker@icloud.com
  • Events Co-ordinator: Nigel Sheridan
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SydneyNativeBeeCommunity

Wide Bay branch

  • Chairperson: Trevor Galletly, trevorbundy8@gmail.com
  • Vice- Chairperson: Graeme Laing, Graeme.joy@westnet.com.au
  • Secretary: Stephan Curran, curran86@bigpond.net.au
  • Treasurer: Daniela Kennedy, kennedydaniela204@gmail.com
  • Facebook Co-coordinator: Birgit Merkel, birgit.merkel@yahoo.com
  • Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100081251456165

Newsletter Contact

  • Please submit all articles/reports to: tim.heard@anba.org.au

 

Website Support

  • For all technical issues with the website or your account please email: website@anba.org.au

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