Anna Featherstone
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...
Anna Featherstone
All Hail Australian Honey...and our beekeeping team!
There has been some absolutely wild weather on the Mid North Coast of NSW over the last few seasons, from drought to bushfire to floods - and most recently - some hail thrown in for good measure! These pictures were taken while our bees were enjoying dining on some Coastal Blackbutt blossoms on the NSW coast - well, they were enjoying the nectar and pollen before they had to fly home fast to escape the little balls of ice. Our beekeepers had to make some fast moves too to avoid being pelted! When you see in our online honey shop...
Anna Featherstone
Pouring for you now...pure Australian creamed honey from our bees
Well this is a bit exciting! We have our new honey creamer up and running and are bee-sy preparing jars of fresh creamed honey for you. So light, and smooth and delicious, creamed honey is such a delicious treat. And what's so special about our creamed honey? We not only care for our bees, but at The BeeKeeper® we're the ones who also prepare and bottle it for you. We know exactly where our bees have been, what native flowers they've foraged on and choose only our best honey to bottle. Where can you buy our creamed honey? To begin...
Anna Featherstone
Are you looking for a sweet Food Production Supervisor job on the Mid North Coast of NSW?
MAY 2022: We have a brand new role at The BeeKeeper® for an experienced, capable, hands-on: Food Production, Bottling & Honey Shed Operator/Supervisor The position could be P/T or F/T for the right applicant. You must be based in Australia now and have the right to work in Australia. Applications are encouraged from people living in the region between Port Macquarie and Coffs Harbour Drivers License is essential Must have an advanced knowledge and understanding of food handling, hygiene (HACCP) and OHS and have worked in commercial food production before. Located on the beautiful Mid North Coast of NSW near Kempsey (between...
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