Four Australian brewers won medals at the UK’s International Brewing and Cider Awards.
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Barley grower gets into craft brewing
South Australian barley grower AG Schilling decides to brew its own beer.
NSW parties commit to craft beer strategy
NSW Government and Opposition commit to Independent Brewing Strategy after upcoming election.
Green Beacon to launch barrel-aged beer brand
The first beers from the new brand Fathom will be showcased at Brewsvegas.
Burleigh Bock wins 2019 Queensland Grand Champion Beer
Burleigh Bock won Grand Champion Beer at the Royal Queensland Food & Wine Show.
Darlinghurst Taphouse owners open Oxford Tavern
The Petersham venue will only stock local beers and hopes to brew its own.
CUB scraps plastic six-pack rings
The decision means 25 million fewer rings will enter the environment each year.
Bright Brewery rebrands core range to celebrate adventurers
The core range names have been inspired by adventurous activities in the High Country.
Pirate Life to celebrate fourth birthday at newly opened brewery
The Port Adelaide brewery will feature a 22-yard main bar, as well as a barbershop.
Brewmanity launches second Beer March fundraising month
Brewmanity’s Beer March kicks off on Saturday with an event at Beer Fest.
Dainton Brewing launches equity crowdfunding campaign
Dainton Brewery is planning to open a second taphouse and a barrel-ageing program.
Two Birds co-founder nominated for Telstra Business Awards
Two Birds Brewing’s Danielle Allen is a state finalist in the Telstra Business Women’s Awards.
Heads of Noosa Brewing Co. officially opens
The opening was attended by Noosa MP Sandy Bolton and mayor of Noosa Tony Wellington.
Gypsy brewer gets own premises after seven years
Swell Brewing Co has opened a brewery and taphouse in McLaren Vale.
Darwin gets its third craft brewery
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles fan opens Beaver Brewery in Darwin’s Coconut Grove.
Endeavour makes 183% of crowdfunding target
The crowdfunding campaign raised over $1.2 million for the brewery’s expansion plans.
Beer in New Zealand a $2.3 billion dollar industry
Economic researchers have put a dollar figure on the economic contribution of beer in NZ.
Club Brewing Co to re-brew three most popular beers
Collaborative brews with Lagunitas, Stone and Salt Brewery will be brewed again.
New beers launched across Australia
New beers from Modus, 4 Pines, BentSpoke, Balter, Hemingway’s, Stomping Ground, Pirate Life and more.
AIBA introduces two new trophies for 2019
Entries are now open for the 2019 Australian International Beer Awards.
Craft Beer Coopery aims to get mates to talk over a beer
The company launched a craft beer subscription service to tackle isolation and mental health issues.
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.