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IBA launches Beer Labeling Guidelines
The Guidelines are available to all indie brewers, even non IBA members.
Sydney Beer Week: so much to do, so little time…
A preview of some of the exciting events hitting Sydney from 26 October-4 November.
Study warns of beer shortage due to climate change
The research warns that quality brewing barley is at particular risk from global warming.
Malteurop’s Geelong malthouse one of the world’s biggest
The expanded malthouse in Geelong will be able to produce 200,000 tonnes of malt.
Collaboration launched to create new Kiwi hop
Garage Project and Freestyle Farms are hoping to create a unique New Zealand super-premium hop.
Pregnancy labelling ruling: drinks industry responds
Every alcohol product in both Australia and New Zealand will carry pregnancy warning labels.
Lagunitas lands in New Zealand
American IPA specialist Lagunitas is now available to Kiwi beer drinkers.
Good Beer Co launches Great Barrier Beer 2.0
Great Barrier Beer 2.0 aims to raise funds for the Australian Marine Conservation Society.
Cheeky Monkey to build new brewery to increase production
The new production brewery will be able to make 5,000 litres of beer a day.
WA Beer Week reveals program for 2018
More than 50 events are slated for the 17th WA Beer Week.
Brewstillery Mix Masters reveals champions
Finalists were tasked with mixing Brookie’s Gin, Stone & Wood beer, and native ingredients.
Colonial Brewing Co plans major expansions
Upgrades in Port Melbourne and Margaret River are expected to increase capacity and consistency.
Wayward launches updated core range in cans
The core range features two brand new sessionable beers.
WA brewers support strawberry farmers
Brew U and Beerfarm are buying strawberries from struggling farmers to make beers.
Dr Tim Cooper appointed head of the Institute of Brewing and Distilling
Dr Cooper is the first Australian to lead the IBD since Bill Taylor (Lion, 2004-2005).
Black Brewing Co becomes Caves Road Collective
The brewery is now part of a venue that includes a winery and a distillery.
Iron Jack kicks off Working Dog Rescue partnership
The partnership will see Iron Jack provide AWDRI with financial and marketing support.
CUB discusses the future of drinking
CUB aims to increase its percentage of NABs and LABs to 20% by 2025.
Australia’s ‘first tower brewery’ to start brewing beer again after 80 years
Billson’s Brewery in Beechworth has been granted a licence to make beer, gin and whisky.
Hargreaves Hill introduces new Beatnik range
The Beatnik range will be the brewery’s first canned beers.
Oktoberwest Festival returns as two-day event
The festival will run from 6 to 7 October in Sydney’s Inner West.
Stomping Ground’s Matt Marinich achieves Advanced Cicerone certification
He becomes the first person in the southern hemisphere to achieve the certificate.
Homebrew Competition returns for fifth Robe Beer Fest
The winning homebrewer will have the chance to brew their beer at Robe Town Brewery.