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Queensland strategy to benefit craft brewers

November 30, 2018

The Queensland Government has today released Australia’s first industry-wide strategy to support the state’s rapidly growing craft brewing sector.

Little Creatures Fremantle brewery Frontage circa 2008

From big plans, Little Creatures grew

November 7, 2018

As it celebrates its 18th birthday of brewing commencing, Ross Lewis looks at the origins of Little Creatures, one of the most influential breweries of the modern era.

Lion adds, Coopers loses Brooklyn

November 6, 2018

Kirin-owned brewer Lion has announced it has signed an agreement with US brewery Brooklyn Brewery to take over the marketing, sales and distribution of Brooklyn Brewery beers in Australia.

Bintani launches lawsuit against YCH

November 2, 2018

Australian ingredient supplier, Bintani Australia, has filed a lawsuit in US District Court seeking an injunction prohibiting its major hop supplier from breaching a supply agreement.

Pollie wants a cracker… of a beer

October 16, 2018

A Twitter exchange between a State Government backbencher and Opposition Leader has prompted a new campaign to showcase local beer across WA.

Entries open for Queensland beer awards

December 11, 2018

Australia’s brewers will have the chance to claim the title of Australia’s best beer, with entries now open for the Royal Qld Food & Wine Show Beer Awards.

CUB cans water for disaster relief

December 11, 2018

In an Australian first, free canned water will be distributed to Queenslanders whose water supply is cut off during natural disasters.

New Beers Wrap

December 7, 2018

‘Tis the season to try a Christmas Ale from Red Hill Brewery, or a summer staple like Stone & Wood’s latest commemorative can release of its Pacific Ale.

Toowoomba’s Volcanic Brewing to open this weekend

December 7, 2018

Toowoomba will welcome a new brewery tomorrow, with the opening of the city’s latest craft venue Volcanic Brewing.

HPA’s Green Hop Program returns

December 5, 2018

Hop Products Australia’s annual Green Hop Program is back for another harvest in 2019, with orders now open to brewers nationally.

Gage Roads to expand east

November 30, 2018

WA’s Gage Roads is targeting an extensive eastern states expansion with a brewery and taproom to be in place in a major interstate city within 18 months.

Brewery Openings

Toowoomba’s Volcanic Brewing to open this weekend

December 7, 2018

Toowoomba will welcome a new brewery tomorrow, with the opening of the city’s latest craft venue Volcanic Brewing.

Bojak Brewing opens in Dandenong

November 29, 2018

Dandenong on Melbourne’s periphery has another craft brewery, giving the suburb the makings of a new craft beer hub.

Lot 100 opens in the Adelaide Hills

November 26, 2018

Mismatch Brewing Co and the Adelaide Hills Distillery have opened their new production site in the Adelaide Hills.

James Squire to open 10th brewhouse in Wollongong

December 5, 2018

James Squire will add another brewhouse to its venue portfolio before the end of the year, opening its 10th venue in Wollongong.

Gage Roads launches first can release

December 3, 2018

Gage Roads Brewing Co is launching its Single Fin “good times box” – a limited-release 24-loose-can pack, ready for summer.

Bright Brewery RACV Vic Tourism Awards 2018

More tourism honours for Victorian breweries

November 26, 2018

Bright Brewery was last week announced as the Gold Award winner for Tourism Wineries, Breweries and Distilleries at the 2018 RACV Victorian Tourism Awards.

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