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Mated Italian Queen Bee

Mated Italian Queen Bee

Regular price $55.00 AUD
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Mated Italian Queen Bee—(The order has to be placed before Sunday 4PM to be shipped the following Monday or Tuesday.)

Introducing our Mated Italian Queen Bee, bred in Queensland by a reputable breeder. These F1 Italian queens are known for their docile temperament and high productivity, making them ideal for beekeepers seeking to enhance hive performance.

Features

  • Docile Temperament: Italian queens are renowned for their gentle disposition, making hive management easier.
  • High Productivity: Known for prolific egg-laying, these queens ensure robust colony growth and honey production.
  • Year-Round Availability: Queens are available throughout the year, ensuring flexibility in beekeeping operations.
  • Shipping and Pickup Options: Available for pickup in Granville, NSW, and Brisbane, or shipped with a flat rate shipping charge.
  • Additional Services: Option for express post shipping and marking queens for easy identification.

Specifications

  • Breed: Italian (F1)
  • Pickup: Available every Thursday from NSW & Queensland.
  • Package Contents: Each queen comes in a plastic cage with 5-6 escorts and candy for safe transit.
  • Restrictions: Cannot ship to SA, TAS, VIC, NT, and WA.
  • Shipping: Only available for NSW & Queensland. We can ship only through Express Post with a flat shipping rate of $15.

Secure your hive's future with our Mated Italian Queen Bees. Whether you're re-queening or expanding your apiary, these queens promise productivity and ease of management.

Order now and experience the benefits of our Italian queens. Ensure a strong start to your next beekeeping season with a queen known for reliability and performance!

Available every Thursday for pickup (please order prior to Sunday to pick up).

We only ship queen bees on Mondays or Tuesdays (the order has to be placed before Sunday 4PM to be shipped on Monday or Tuesday) via Australia Express Post. Other items in your order will be dispatched separately and may arrive through a different courier. While most orders are shipped from the nearest warehouse, queen bees are sent exclusively from Queensland, so your items may arrive at different times.


Once an order is placed, we are unable to process cancellations.

Option Details
Pickup No shipping charges. You will pick up from the store.
Shipping Shipping cost is included in the product price. No extra charges needed.
Queen Marking Option Additional $5 will be charged.

Once your queen bee is shipped, we will provide tracking details within 2 days of shipping. You can track your delivery using the Australia Post app.

  • 5 stars: 30 (83%)
  • 4 stars: 2 (6%)
  • 3 stars: 1 (3%)
  • 2 stars: 1 (3%)
  • 1 star: 2 (6%)
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Anonymous

Delayed delivery. My first request was missed. Had to inquire about my order. It is good to receive progress on any order,, which I didn’t get.
However the Queen tagged, and workers arrived in good condition. Well packaged.

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Lex Carter

They did pretty well 4 out of 6 took 2 failed

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Anonymous

Good healthy queen

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GEORGE WILLSON

Very happy she’s doing good 👍

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Brian Clemow

Excellent service.

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Anonymous

Wonderful service. Queen is performing well

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ST

The Queen bees arrived well packaged and healthy

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Josh Leighton

Not the first or the last queen in have received from you. She is doing perfectly in her new home.

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Nadine O'Brien

Love getting your Mated Italian Queen Bees in the post. It feels like a miracle.

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Candace

She's a beauty!!arrived quickly, colony accepted her, she's such a vibrant vivacious cspecimen, I named her Sophia (after Sophia Loren)..couldn't help myself!

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Ailsa Goldring

all the queens were accepted and the hives are working; they are not aggressive.

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Anonymous

Very happy the queen turned up in a professional packet. The queen was accepted into my hive very quickly.

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George steel

Great service at short notice meaning minimal interruption to my hive

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David Stephens

It was very good service

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warren adams

The queen arrive at our local post office I placed her in and checked the hive after 2 weeks and in this time we have capped brood and open cells with larvae very happy with everything so far looks like we saved the hive

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David Pearse

Very good

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Julie Morley

She is gorgeous
After varroa wiped out 2 of my 3 hives my remaining hive was struggling, then my queen stopped laying for way too long so ........😮‍💨
This girl is Laying great and the hive is getting stronger
Thankyou 🥰

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Carmen Spiegel

The mated Italiean Queen Bee and her attendees arrive safely. Very good service and team. I asked a few questions and in a couple of hours I received the respond. Thank you!

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Michael Carroll

We were disappointed with the delivery time of 7 days

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Jan Szymanski

Thank you for supporting Australian beekeepers

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Anonymous

Queen failed.

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Anonymous

Queen arrived safely and very fast delivery
Well marked and with escorts, very healthy
Cheers

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gazio

Oh my Queen...
She gives birth to babies well... and is healthy.

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Shannon Neale

They were good when they turned up

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JaSON Magill

If you order on a Monday it will be shipped and I often get them delivered by Wednesday and the bees are very healthy. I ordered two queen bees and both of them have taken well. I would definitely buy again.

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Marco

Good quality queens

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c.p.

Excellent service

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Darryl

Queen nice and lively. Quick delivery

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Anthony

Reliable, quick turnaround

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Cherrish

Nice bees!

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Tim

Very healthy queen bee . Received her within 2 days of the order the description was exact.

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Donna

Arrived quickly. Very happy

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Jayzon

Good queen docile and good brood pattern.

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Darryl

Fast delivery and well packaged. Queens nice and healthy. Have ordered a couple of times and have been really happy with them. Good layers it seems and good temperament.

Id definitely use them again

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