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.

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
Secretary: Tim Heard, 0434 416053, Email: sec@anba.org.au
Treasurer: Peter Stone, Email: treas@anba.org.au
Communications Officer: Steve Flavel, Email: website@anba.org.au

Committee Member: –
Committee Member: Helen Hobbs, Email: helenfhobbs@gmail.com
Sydney Branch Representative: Michelle Carrick, michelleacarrick@gmail.com
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: Elaine Bean, elaine.bean77@gmail.com
Wide Bay Branch Representative: Trevor Galletly, trevorbundy8@gmail.com
Rockhampton Branch Representative: –
Darwin NT Branch Represntative: –
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

Branch Executives and Contacts

Brisbane branch

Chairperson: Dean Haley, josephhale67@gmail.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), 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

General enquiries: coffs@anba.org.au
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
Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/756068211719759

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
Representative to ANBA Management Committee: David Sutcliffe treasurer@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
Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Cheryll Gibson, cheryll.gibson@bigpond.com

Hunter branch

General enquiries: hunter@anba.org.au
Chairperson: Ben Fitzpatrick
Secretary: Pre McGee
Treasurer: Greg Lloyd
Representative to ANBA Management Committee: Sophie Poole
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: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094534490643
Facebook Group (Hunter Branch Members Only): https://www.facebook.com/groups/201758329516739
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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: 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
Facebook Group (Rockhampton Branch financial members only) https://www.facebook.com/groups/rockham

Sydney branch

General enquiries: sydney@anba.org.au
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: Michelle Carrick, michelleacarrick@gmail.com
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

Please submit all articles/reports to: sec@anba.org.au
Website queries: website@anba.org.au

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