Branch Locations
Australian Native Bee Association Inc., Management Committee
All members of the Management Committee would be happy to hear from you with questions, suggestions etc.
- President: Megan Halcroft, Email: megan@beesbusiness.com.au
- Vice President: Ian Driver, Email: ian.driver@anba.org.au
- Past-president: Mark Hall, Email: thebeeecologist@gmail.com
- Secretary: Tim Heard, 0434 416053, Email: tim.heard@anba.org.au
- Treasurer: Peter Stone, Email: treas@australiannativebee.org.au
- Communications Officer: Steve Flavel, Email: steve.flavel@anba.org.au
- Committee Member: Tobias Smith, Email: t.smith5@uq.edu.au
- Committee Member: Helen Hobbs, Email: helenfhobbs@gmail.com
- Sydney Branch Representative: Sam Higgins, Email: sam.higgins@outlook.com.au
- Hunter Branch Representative: Sophie Poole, Email: berigora26@gmail.com
- Mid-north Coast Branch Representative: Diane Norris, Email: diane.beewild@gmail.com
- Coffs Harbour Branch Representative: Monica Rich, Email: Monicarich00@gmail.com
- Wide Bay Branch Representative: Trevor Galletly, trevorbundy8@gmail.com
- Rockhampton Branch Representative: Lloyd Younger, Email: rockyyoungers@hotmail.com
- Gladstone Branch Representative: Cheryll Gibson, Email: cheryll.gibson@bigpond.com
- Cassowary Coast Branch Representative: Liz Lang, Email: busylizzy.lang@gmail.com
- Cairns Branch Representative: Stewart Clarke sclarkehk@gmail.com
- Brisbane Branch Representative & Chair of Honey Subcommittee: Dean Haley, Email: josephhale67@gmail.com
- Chair of varroa response subcommittee: Anne Dollin, Email: varroa@anba.org.au
- Chair of Promotions subcommittee: Stewart Clarke sclarkehk@gmail.com
Branch Executives and Contacts
Brisbane branch
- Chairperson: Dean Haley, josephhale67@gmail.com
- Secretary: Greg Shea, gshea@bigpond.net.au
- Treasurer: Peter Stone, treas@australiannativebee.org.au
- Events coordinator: Tim Heard, tim.heard@anba.org.au
- Committee Members: Jennifer Shea (jmshea@bigpond.com), Steve Brownlie (airchef1@bigpond.com), Nina Rodgers (nina.e.rodgers@gmail.com)
- Representative to ANBA Management Committee: 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
- Secretary: Nadine Dunne nadinedunne@gmail.com
- Treasurer: Mandy Sapper sapmal30@gmail.com
- Committee Members: Michael Dunne anba@familysnaps.net, Olly Kiettipipat, Julie Clarke, Trevor Allwood
- Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Stewart Clarke sclarkehk@gmail.com
- Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1269746467098269
Cassowary Coast branch
- Chairperson: Liz Lang, Email: busylizzy.lang@gmail.com
- Secretary: Sandy Ferris, dsferris@bigpond.com
- Treasurer: Deirdre Holmes, dee1holmes@gmail.com
- Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Liz Lang, Email: busylizzy.lang@gmail.com
- Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1703605019824793
Coffs Harbour branch
- Chair: Elaine Bean, elaine.bean77@gmail.com
- Secretary / Treasurer: Lena Schmidt, l.alice.schmidt@gmail.com
- Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Elaine Bean, elaine.bean77@gmail.com
- General enquiries: coffs@anba.org.au
- Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/756068211719759
Darwin branch
- Chairperson: David Shea david@sheaclan.com
- Secretary: Sherronna Nowland sherronna_schaefe@live.com.au
- Treasurer: David Sutcliffe dfs@sadanik.com.au
- Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ntbranchanba
Gladstone branch
- Chairperson: –
- Secretary: –
- Treasurer: Alicia Stanley
- Events Co-Ordinator: –
- Rescue Hive Foster Program Coordinator: John Starr, jstarr@outlook.com.au
- Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Cheryll Gibson, Email: cheryll.gibson@bigpond.com
Hunter branch
Please contact hunter@anba.org.au
- Chairperson: Ben Fitzpatrick
- Treasurer: Greg Lloyd
- Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Sophie Poole
- Event Co-ordinator: Roslyn Williams
- Membership Officer: Diane Call
- Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094534490643
- Facebook Group (Hunter Branch Members Only): https://www.facebook.com/groups/201758329516739
- Google Event Calendar – click to open
Mid North Coast NSW branch
Meet on the first Thursday of each month at 7pm. Laurieton United Services Club.
- Chair/Secretary: Diane Norris, diane.beewild@gmail.com
- Treasurer/Assistant Secretary: Jim Marchment, jimmarchment@gmail.com
- Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Diane Norris, diane.beewild@gmail.com
- Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/midnorthcoastanba/
Rockhampton branch
- Chairperson: Lloyd Younger, rockyyoungers@hotmail.com
- Secretary: Marg Barry, margbee4703@gmail.com
- Treasurer: Rob Peach, robsbushbees@icloud.com
- Communications & Social Media: Paul Rayner, prayner.basil@gmail.com
- Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Vacant
- Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/rockhamptonanba
Sydney branch
- Co-Chairs: Michelle Carrick, michelleacarrick@gmail.com / Sam Higgins, sam.higgins@outlook.com.au
- Secretary: Natalie Er natalieer@hotmail.com
- Treasurer: Isaac Mayer, isaac@bushbees.com
- Communications & Social media: Zac Narker, zacnarker@icloud.com
- Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Sam Higgins, sam.higgins@outlook.com.au
- 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: Brendan Macpherson, 0404122243, brendan@brendio.com
- Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Trevor Galletly, trevorbundy8@gmail.com
- Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100081251456165
Newsletter and Website Contacts
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