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Where you can buy some of our great honey in NSW - It's worth travelling for!

Where you can buy some of our great honey in NSW - It's worth travelling for!

We know you love honey but not everyone can visit us at The BeeKeeper® stall at Port Central Real Food Markets or The Foreshore Markets in Port Macquarie to enjoy our entire honey range including our active Manuka. That's why a lot of customers buy honey online from us.  But, in some good news, as of 2024, if you're planning a NSW road tip soon or have family and friends travelling through the regions, you may be able to pick up some of our honey anyway!  And if you're lucky enough to live in any of the regional towns below,...

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Anna Featherstone
What do you get when you blend Australian Beeswax with Australian Camel Milk?

What do you get when you blend Australian Beeswax with Australian Camel Milk?

There are so many wonderful qualities to pure Australian beeswax and manuka honey but we only learned about the benefits of camel milk when Summer Land Camels came to us at The BeeKeeper® for large slabs of our NSW forest-harvested 100% pure beeswax. What did they need beeswax for? For use in their very special Camel Milk Lip Conditioner. A lot of customers love our beeswax for all sorts of uses (beeswax candles, beeswax foodwraps, encaustic painting, traditional copper art, beeswax furniture polish, didgeridoo mouthpiece conditioning and plenty more), but for a while now we've enjoyed knowing our bee's hardwork is also being...

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Australian Honey Gift Inspiration - Honey Makes the Perfect End of Year Christmas Present

Australian Honey Gift Inspiration - Honey Makes the Perfect End of Year Christmas Present

What's a gift for people you can guarantee will not be wasted? Pure Australian honey direct from the NSW bush, that's what! If you've been wondering what to get for the office Christmas Kris Kringle, for family, friends, or even a gift for your child's teacher, honey - especially when it's direct from The BeeKeeper®, is a great gift solution for even the fussiest of recipients. And for the crafters, we also have beautiful pure beeswax. As we dive into the festive season, finding that perfect gift can sometimes feel as tricky as navigating a Westfield carpark, but fear not,...

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Beekeeping in nature, and bringing you honey direct from NSW forests and fields

Beekeeping in nature, and bringing you honey direct from NSW forests and fields

When we chat about outdoor jobs and those that can immerse you in the beauty of nature, one profession that stands out is what we do every day - being a beekeeper. Picture this: spending your days surrounded by the great outdoors, tending to buzzing companions, and harvesting sweet, golden honey. It's a job - and for some of us, a calling - spent in the heart of nature, one that's as rewarding as it is exciting - with plenty of physical work too. Our bees' well-being is a top priority for us, so we carefully check on their health, ensuring they...

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