When are club fees due? |
How much is club membership? |
Do I have to register my hive/s? |
Can I pay using direct debit? |
How else can I pay? |
WHEN ARE CLUB FEES DUE? |
Fees for 2023/2024
Club membership is from July 1st to June 30th each year Please use either form 1: or 2: Fill it in and email the completed Membership Form as a PDF to our treasurer: Jackie Checkley. or |
HOW MUCH IS MEMBERSHIP for 2023/2024? |
ALL MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO FILL OUT A MEMBERSHIP FORM WITH THEIR FULL DETAILS - EACH YEAR. This is to be sent to the treasurer so that contact information can be kept up to date. Thanks - DON'T FORGET TO ADD YOUR BEEKEEPING REGISTRATION NUMBER which appears on the confirmation email from Agriculture Victoria eg: A321 - (Your reg needs renewing every 2nd year). New members pay $40 for 12 months or pro-rata as below. New Members pay the fee as listed below: 1st Quarter: July, Aug & Sep: $40pp 2nd Quarter: Oct, Nov & Dec: $30pp 3rd Quarter: Jan, Feb & Mar: $20pp 4th Quarter: April, May, June: $10pp *NB: Juniors (school-age children) with membership attached to an adult member are free of charge. |
CAN I PAY USING DIRECT DEBIT? |
YES: Direct Debit is preferred.
Use: BSB: 633 000 Acc: 143497527 Acc title: SGB OR PayID: treasurer@sgbeekeepers.org.au IMPORTANT!! As a REFERENCE Please put your name and a brief description of your transaction e.g. membership |
HOW ELSE CAN I PAY? |
Cash may be brought to the monthly meeting.
Cheques are no longer accepted. |
DO I HAVE TO REGISTER MY HIVE? |
Registration with the Agriculture Victoria
YES: Registration of beehives is compulsory for all beekeepers in Australia and needs to be renewed every second year. The main purpose of registration is to be contactable by AgVic in case of emergencies, possible pest or disease incursions and to help with finding stolen hives and the owners of abandoned hives. Online registration is free for 1-5 hives. Follow the prompts and instructions on the DPI webpage linked below.
AND - Don't forget to add your
Beekeeping Registration Number to your membership application or renewal. |
Contact Us
Location
St Peters Anglican Church Hall, Cnr McCartin & Bruce Sts Leongatha VIC |
Committee 2023-2024
President: Andy Teitge - email - 0437 035 558 1st Vice President: Peter Gatehouse - email - 0423 244 107 2nd Vice President: Joe Borg - email - 0407 505 109 Secretary: Anna Jones - email - 0411 770 062 Treasurer: Jackie Checkley - email - 0428 515 396 Club Meetings 2nd Thursday Feb - Nov at 7.30pm with Beginner's Group at 7pm |