{"id":28287,"date":"2018-07-25T19:59:20","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T09:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/?p=28287"},"modified":"2026-09-30T05:26:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T05:26:32","slug":"bens-busy-bees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/?p=28287","title":{"rendered":"Ben&#8217;s Busy Bees"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\">[vc_row][vc_column]\t<header class=\"wssc-post-banner wssc-post-banner--focal-center wssc-post-banner--has-breadcrumbs\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wssc-post-banner__media\">\n\t\t\t<img width=\"2560\" height=\"1172\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WSSCStudentsLBR-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"wssc-post-banner__image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WSSCStudentsLBR-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WSSCStudentsLBR-300x137.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WSSCStudentsLBR-1024x469.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WSSCStudentsLBR-768x352.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WSSCStudentsLBR-1536x703.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/WSSCStudentsLBR-2048x938.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t<div class=\"wssc-post-banner__title\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wssc-post-banner__meta\"><span>Articles<\/span><time datetime=\"2018-07-25T19:59:20+00:00\">25 July 2018<\/time><\/div>\t\t\t\t<h1>Ben&#8217;s Busy Bees<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<nav class=\"wssc-post-banner__breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n\t\t<ol>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/announcements\/\">Articles<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><span aria-current=\"page\">Ben&#8217;s Busy Bees<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/nav>\n\t\t<\/header>\n\t[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\nBen Bokic, a Year 12 student with a passion for bees has built his own business, taking the honey produced by the bees on his grandfather\u2019s farm he then possesses this pure honey and stores it in jars before selling it to the local community. Ben\u2019s passion has seen him develop a business plan and work closely with a graphic designer to developed his brand and jar labelling.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28292 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/BensBusyBees-1024x657.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"606\" height=\"389\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Year 12 student Ben Bokic with his first jars of the day<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bens dream is to grow his business and to introduce different flavours in to his product by using different trees in the bee\u2019s surrounding environment to increase his product range aiming to continue to further develop his business.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28293 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wssc.vic.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/BensBusyBees2-1024x599.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"581\" height=\"340\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row] Ben Bokic, a Year 12 student with a passion for bees has built his own business, taking the honey produced by the bees on his grandfather\u2019s farm he then possesses this pure honey and stores it in jars before selling it to the local community. 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