Ellerslie Hop Australia reopens 302 days after a devastating fire.
Breweries
New beers launched across Australia
New beers from Modus, 4 Pines, BentSpoke, Balter, Hemingway’s, Stomping Ground, Pirate Life and more.
4 Pines to collaborate with solar organisations for brewing energy
The solar installation will deliver nearly 40% of 4 Pines’ current electricity needs at Brookvale.
Garage Project dominates GABS Hottest 100 Kiwi Craft Beers
The Wellington brewery won with Pernicious Weed and landed 25 beers in the top 100.
AIBA introduces two new trophies for 2019
Entries are now open for the 2019 Australian International Beer Awards.
Square Keg to distribute Parrotdog in Australia
The Wellington-based brewery has announced a partnership with Square Keg distribution company.
Gage Roads eyes continued growth
Sales increases in first half to the financial year have ‘provided a strong foundation’.
Foghorn Brewhouse receives investment for growth drive
Foghorn Brewhouse will now be selling its beers in draft to local venues.
Black Hops reaches crowdfunding target
Crowdfunding success sees Black Hops Brewing raise $400,000 from 544 investors.
Cavalier building brewpubs in Bangalore
Cavalier Brewing expands into Indian markets through hotel group partnership.
Botany’s first brewery and taproom opens
One Drop Brewing Co. was founded by long term locals Meg Barbic and Clay Grant.
Balter retains title in GABS Hottest 100
Balter led the way in a surge of Queensland breweries in the Hottest 100.
Otherside owners appoint new CEO
Triple-1-Three, which owns Otherside Brewing Co. has appointed Al Taylor as CEO.
Darlinghurst Taphouse owners acquire The Oxford Tavern
The venue will be the Thorpe brothers’ second pub and will feature its own microbrewery.
HPA plants 50 acres of hops at new Victorian farm
The new hops are part of Hop Product Australia’s $35m expansion project.
Festival celebrating female brewers coming to Sydney
Meet the Makers: Women in Beer, Wine and Spirits features an all-female line-up.
Brisbane’s newest brewery opens at Kangaroo Point
Sea Legs Brewing Co opened in late December 2018 metres from Story Bridge.
Black Hops launches equity crowdfunding campaign
The campaign is intended to fund the Gold Coast brewery’s expansion plans.
The 2019 Beer & Brewer Awards are back!
The Summer issue of Beer & Brewer shines a spotlight on brewing industry excellence.
This year’s Best New Brewery
Best New Brewery has been awarded to Melbourne’s Burnley Brewing.
Beer & Brewer Awards 2019: Best Brewer
This year’s Best Brewer is no stranger to winning awards.
The Lifetime Achievement Award
The 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Brad Rogers, the man behind Stone & Wood.
GABS Hottest 100 voting is now open
Vote for your top five beers of 2018 for GABS’ Hottest 100.
New beers launched for start of summer
New beers from Burleigh, Otherside, Good Beer Co, Two Birds, Rocky Ridge and Sparkke.