A preview of some of the exciting events hitting Sydney from 26 October-4 November.
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Good Beer Co launches Great Barrier Beer 2.0
Great Barrier Beer 2.0 aims to raise funds for the Australian Marine Conservation Society.
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.
Cider Australia launches world-first trust mark
The world-first trust mark will identify ciders made with 100 per cent Australian fruit.
WA brewers support strawberry farmers
Brew U and Beerfarm are buying strawberries from struggling farmers to make beers.
Iron Jack kicks off Working Dog Rescue partnership
The partnership will see Iron Jack provide AWDRI with financial and marketing support.
Best Guinness pourer in Australia revealed
Tanika Prowse from The Elephant British Pub in Adelaide is ‘Australia’s Best Guinness Pint Pourer’.
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.
Dainton seeks world record with 131 beers in one pub
The Prince Albert Hotel in Ipswich served 131 different Dainton beers.
Australia’s largest craft cider festival returns to Sydney
The sixth Australian Cider Festival will be held at the Mercure Sydney on 6 October.
Beer Cartel announces results of 2018 Australian Craft Beer Survey
Over 18,000 Australians took part in the survey, which returned some fascinating results.
Sydney Beer Week team reveals 2018 program
Over 130 events will be held during the course of the 10-day festival.
Melbourne and Sydney spending big on beer
New data has found both cities in the top-three for beer spending worldwide.
The Beer & Brewer Awards are back! Time for the People’s Choice!
Vote now in the three People’s Choice categories to have your say.
Royal Oktoberfest program extended to Sydney
Following last year’s Royal Melbourne Oktoberfest, the event is coming to Sydney this year.
Otherside Brewing Co announces WA Band Manager Grant
The brewery has also announced its latest release from its Pilot Brewery.
‘Mother of New Zealand Brewing’ celebrates milestone
Sprig & Fern’s Tracy Banner will celebrate 35 years in the brewing industry.
Stone & Wood joins forces with local gin producer for new competition
Bartenders are tasked with combining Brookie’s Byron Gin, Stone & Wood beer, and native ingredients.
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Urban Alley to use new six pack holder in sustainability drive
The biodegradable can holder is part of a sustainability drive from the Melbourne brewer.
Otherside Brewing to fight melanoma with renamed beer
A limited edition version of Harvest Red Ale will raise funds for Beer Season.
Brewing ‘eclectic’ IPA with Dick Cantwell
The “common language” of IPA is the perfect launchpad for brewing creativity, Cantwell told BrewCon.