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Lager once again leading the way in Australia
Australia has had a long love affair with lager, and after years of hop-heavy beers dominating lighter styles are growing again.
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Burleigh Brewing celebrated at World Beer Championships
Based on the Gold Coast, Burleigh Brewing was the only Australian brewery to rank in the World Beer Championships.
US Brewers Association flips Dry January
With many breweries facing a slow January, the Brewers Association in the United States is encouraging people to support their local breweries.
Dune Rats hit the road with Tooheys on Tour
Tooheys and Dune Rats have partnered in latest campaign to endorse live music across a number of Sydney venues.
Recipe of the Week: Harald Walt’s winning Black Forest Cake Imperial Pastry Stout
Harald Walt’s Black Forest Cake Imperial Pastry Stout won the Frenchies Brewer’s Got Talent competition last year.
Hawke’s Brewing gets into the spirit of Lunar New Year
The special release Hawke’s Lucky Lager will be available alongside a Lunar New Year banquet menu and traditional entertainment.
Lion’s distribution of White Claw to end in August
Mark Anthony Brands International looking to establish its own presence in Australia after ending distribution agreement with Lion.
Brewer spotlight: Building the future of Felons
Felons Brewing Co.’s Head Brewer, Tom Champion, speaks to Beer & Brewer about his 15 years in the brewing industry.
Perfecting the Pilsner
Brunswick brewery Keeper Brewing is continuing its focus on crafting one style of beer, the Pilsner, as the category grows in demand.
Kaiju! Beer enters voluntary administration
South East Brewing Company – trading as Kaiju! Beer – says its accumulated debt, particularly deferred excise payments, has proven unsustainable.
Brewer’s Got Talent returns to Frenchies in 2025
Aspiring brewers will showcase their creations at Frenchies Bistro & Brewery for a day of tastings, voting and more.
Beerfarm shares bold ambitions for national growth
As work commences on the Central Coast development, Beerfarm Director Ian Atkins shares plans to expand into other states.
The most popular Beer & Brewer stories of 2024
Last year proved to be a challenging one for the brewing industry, but there were still some good news stories and it’s great to see B&B readers looking at signs of hope over doom and gloom.
4 Pines supports McGrath Foundation by pouring pink
The 4 Pines Pink Beer is now pouring in venues around New South Wales, raising funds to support the vital work of the McGrath Foundation.
No-alcohol sector to reach $4bn growth by 2028
The no-alcohol sector is set for significant growth, presenting new opportunities for Australian beer producers.
Capital Brewing collaborates with Tourism Snowy Mountains
The partnership saw hikers including Capital’s Jonny Day take on the Snowies Alpine Walk to help encourage tourism in the area.
Stone & Wood opens Sydney Airport bar
The new bar will feature Stone & Wood’s core range of beers and is the brewery’s first branded bar at a major airport.
Don’t miss your chance to vote in the GABS Hottest 100 poll
Aussie beer lovers have until Midnight Sunday, 12 January to vote for their favourite five Aussie craft beers in the 2024 GABS Hottest 100.
The Coca-Cola Company to buy Billson’s
The Coca-Cola Company announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Australian brewer and RTD producer, Billson’s
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Busting the plastics misconception
Today, thanks to evolutions in manufacturing processes and technologies, PakTech utilises an rHDPE plastic that is more recycled and recyclable, and less harmful for the environment, than ever. It’s time to re-think plastics.
Little Creatures Geelong unveils exciting $4m renovation
Little Creatures, one of Australia’s most cherished craft brewers, is proud to unveil its newly renovated brewery and hospitality venue in South Geelong.
Southwest Sydney brewery hits the market as a turnkey operation
Deal includes approved DAs to expand brewing capacity, and run a taproom and event space
Ostra Distillers – Business for Sale
All Ostra Distillers assets, site, brand and intellectual property are available for sale.
New resources from Fermentis
Fermentis has developed resources for the low and no alcohol beer trend.
Cheers to XXXX Ultra Zero Carb
XXXX has unveiled an exciting innovation in the zero carb space with Ultra Zero Carb.