John & Retchil’s Apiary

29/05/2026

John and I checked on the bees after work today. The rain finally eased, and they were out in force, gathering as much pollen as possible! 🐝

10/05/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible mums, grandmothers, stepmums, and mother figures who fill our lives with love, strength, and kindness. 💐
Today we celebrate your endless sacrifices, warm hugs, wise words, and unconditional love. Thank you for everything you do — today and every day. ❤️

06/05/2026

Congratulations ladies!! Hope you all have an amazing mother’s day! 💐

and the winners are… 👀✨

🤍 kaitlyn peters
🤍 sharna adderley
🤍 brie baker

congrats lovelies!
message me to claim!
thank you everyone for entering 🤍

06/05/2026

With the colder weather approaching, we’re seeing our honey crystallise more quickly. Just a friendly reminder that crystallisation is a completely natural process and a sign of pure, high-quality honey. It’s still just as delicious—simply warm it gently if you prefer it runny again!

Thank you everyone! 💛🐝

Our stocks have been crystallising more quicker now that it's winter! Here is why your honey crystallises 🍯

24/04/2026

Lest we forget.
This ANZAC Day, we honour the courage, sacrifice, and enduring spirit of the Australian and New Zealand servicemen and women who have served our nations.
We remember those who gave their lives and acknowledge all who have served, past and present. Their legacy continues to shape the values of resilience, mateship, and community that we carry forward today.
We will remember them.
We acknowledge the significance of this day for many in our community and take a moment to reflect with gratitude and respect.
🌺

22/04/2026

💐 SPOIL A MUM THIS MOTHER’S DAY 💐
We’ve partnered with a group of amazing local small businesses to create something really special…
✨ 3 incredible prize packages designed to truly spoil a deserving mum ✨
Each bundle is filled with a mix of self-care, beauty, food, services, gifts & experiences — because mums deserve more than just one day of appreciation 🤍
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👑 PRIZE 1 – THE ULTIMATE MUM RESET💰 Valued at $2,800+ A full reset package including Pilates, cleaning services, beauty treatments, photography, catering & so much more!
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🌸 PRIZE 2 – THE SELF CARE GLOW PACKAGE💰 Valued at $1,200+ The perfect combination of pampering, treats, and feel-good experiences 💆‍♀️
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🍓 PRIZE 3 – THE MOTHER’S DAY INDULGENCE EDIT💰 Valued at $1,000+ A beautiful bundle of sweets, self-care goodies & fun extras 💝
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✨ HOW TO ENTER ✨✔️ Follow ALL participating businesses✔️ Like this post✔️ Tag a friend (each tag = 1 entry — enter as many times as you like!)✔️ Share this post to your story & tag us for a BONUS entry 🤍
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📅 Winners drawn: Wednesday 6th May
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✨ IMPORTANT INFO ✨
• Winners will be randomly selected
• Announced on this page only — please be aware of fake accounts
• Prizes will be delivered directly by each business
• Some services/vouchers require booking with the business
• Winner must contact Ethereal Beauty & Creations Co within 24 hours
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This giveaway is all about supporting local & celebrating the incredible mums in our community 🤍
Good luck everyone ✨

14/04/2026

🍯 PURE RAW HONEY 🍯
✔️ Natural & unprocessed
✔️ Great taste
✔️ Still got Plenty available
Message to order! ☺️

Fresh from the hive! 🐝🌼
Looking for high-quality, local honey for your business or home?We have a significant supply available from our most recent harvest, competitive rates for bulk orders and is available for anyone looking to stock up.

No additives, no heat - just pure liquid gold.
Prices are still the same! or DM for prices and pick up details! Can also organise delivery. 🍯✨

02/04/2026

Wishing you all a blessed and safe Easter! Filled with joy & hope 💛

15/03/2026

Hi Everyone! 💛
Hope you’re all having an amazing weekend! ☀️

We’ll be delivering in Kotara and surrounding areas this Tuesday! 17/3/26
If you’d like home delivery, please send us a message to place your order. 🍯
Secure your spot early so we can organise the run efficiently. 😊
📩 Message us to order 🍯

04/03/2026

Fresh from the hive! 🐝🌼
Looking for high-quality, local honey for your business or home?We have a significant supply available from our most recent harvest, competitive rates for bulk orders and is available for anyone looking to stock up.

No additives, no heat - just pure liquid gold.
Prices are still the same! or DM for prices and pick up details! Can also organise delivery. 🍯✨