CUB and Lion are donating resealable bottles so pubs and can sell takeaway draught beer.
NSW
Good Friday alcohol sales available for NSW venues
Licensed venues have had takeaway alcohol restrictions lifted for Good Friday and ANZAC Day.
Breweries team up with distilleries to produce hand sanitiser
Breweries are either distilling their own sanitiser or making sugar wash for local distilleries.
Stone & Wood offers credit for unopened kegs
Venues can get credit for full, unopened kegs of all Stone & Wood beers.
New brewery in Rozelle
White Bay Beer Co. has transformed an abandoned warehouse in the Sydney suburb.
Hopsters opens taproom in Enmore
The co-operative brewery now has its own taproom on Enmore Road.
NSW government launches plan for indie brewers
The Independent Brewers Action Plan aim to support the growth of the state’s indie beer.
Batlow Cider auctions off ciders for bushfire relief
Proceeds from the auction will go to rebuilding the fire-affected town.
Red Earth Brewery enjoys successful first quarter
The brewery is located in the northern NSW town at Cudgen.
Women of Young Henrys launch beer
Free the NEIPA will be released for International Women’s Day.
Sydney brewhouse is sold
Signature Hospitality Group has acquired an award-winning Sydney brewhouse.
Court rules on ‘Urban Ale’ trade mark battle
The Federal Court of Australia ruled on Urban Alley’s claims of copyright infringement.
DJ McCready reveals secret brewing technique
Mountain Culture founder discusses NEIPAs on the Drinks Adventures podcast.
Craft accelerator Founders First building national venue chain
Founders First has acquired Potters Brewery and a stake in Foghorn Brewery.
Craft brewing comes to Jervis Bay
One brewery is already open and another is on the way.
Bucket Boys opens in Penrith
Bucket Boys’ third venue opened just before Christmas.
Young Henrys to consume waste CO2 with algae
Each bioreactor produces the same amount of oxygen as a hectare of bushland.
Changes at the top for Fermentum
Fermentum gets a new CEO and Stone & Wood gets a new general manager.
Modus bids to build Merewether brewery
The Mona Vale brewery has lodged plans for a second site in the Newcastle suburb.
Australian breweries facing unprecedented bush fires
Breweries dealing with the fires raging across Australia call for people’s support.
Rocks Brewing Company begins American collaboration
Rocks Brewing Company is set to exchange beers with a New England brewery.
CUB launches Water on Wheels project
CUB and McColl’s delivering water to drought-stricken farmers in QLD and NSW.
Willie the Boatman opens new bar
The brewery has opened a bar with Novotel on Sydney’s Brighton Beach.
Philter finds a home
After two years of searching, Philter has found a home in Marrickville.