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Mount Barker apiarist protecting local bees

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A local beekeeper is pleading for more understanding of bees, as the weather warms up and the likelihood of swarms becomes more common.

Mount Barker’s Nathan Brown became a beekeeper about five years ago, and is passionate about helping what he terms “homeless little people”.

He now travels from McLaren Vale to Tailem Bend relocating bees to safer homes.

“With bees they are really amazi...


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