One Year On… Queensland Craft Beer Strategy
By 2024, the Queensland craft beer industry is expected to be worth well over $100 million, according to the state government, prompting its Craft Beer Strategy last year to tap into this potential. 12 months after its launch we take a look at progress so far.
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Pirate Life sour beer complaint dismissed by ABAC
In the latest wave of rulings from ABAC, CUB-owned Pirate Life was again in the spotlight after a complaint about its Acai and Passionfruit sour’s packaging said that it “could appeal to minors and be confused for juice or soft drink”.
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Slipstream Brewing partners with Founders First
Hot on the heels of craft accelerator Founders First’s investment in Ballistic Beer, it has partnered up with another Queensland brewery, Slipstream Brewing Co in Yeerongpilly.
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Green light for Gage Roads’ Atomic Beer Project site
As Gage Roads Brewing Co prepares to celebrate its 15th birthday, the City of Sydney Council has given it the green light for its first east coast venue the Atomic Beer Project.
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TAFE NSW opens up its brewing intake for 2020
The 2020 Certificate III in Food Processing (Micro Brewing) at TAFE NSW is now open for applicants. The one year, part-time course is aimed at people who want to move into a production role within the industry.
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Coopers reports 2% sales volume growth
The launch of new products Coopers Session Ale and Coopers Dry and the release of its Original Pale Ale in cans helped Coopers Brewery achieve a 2% growth in sales volumes during 2018-19.
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Speakers announced for IBD Asia Pacific Perth Convention
Rebecca Newman, a quality assurance veteran with multi-brewery experience, and University of California legends Charlie Bamforth and Glen Fox, professors of Malting and Brewing Science, are leading the lineup at next year’s IBD Asia Pacific Convention in Perth, March 16th-20th.
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Photographer captures drought for Great Northern Let It Pour campaign
Sunshine Coast adventure photographer Krystle Wright is the talent behind a confronting image at the centre of a national billboard campaign on behalf of Great Northern Brewing Co for drought relief campaign Let it Pour.
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Rastal glassware now available in Australia
Rastal glassware now available in Australia. Over the years, Rastal has become a world leader in the field of glassware design, production and finishing.
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High Country brewery Crank Handle to open its doors
Mick Piera will launch Crank Handle Brewery this weekend in the Victorian High Country town of Tawonga, after an arduous development and brewery installation process.
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Terella Brewing experiments with sustainability on Sunshine Coast
‘Sustainability’ is an enigmatic concept, even more so in a resource-intensive industry like brewing, but it’s a challenge that the Sunshine Coast’s latest brewery, Terella Brewing Co, is taking up wholeheartedly.
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Lager-focused Boekamp Bier opens in Tasmania
Tasmanian independent brewery Boekamp Bier launched earlier this month, founded by a banker-turned-farmer and a Netherlands brewing industry veteran, to focus specifically on German style lagers and wheat beers.
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Barossa Cider Co awarded Best Australian Cider
Articles published under the media release byline are news produced by the relevant business and remain unedited by Brews News 2019 Australian Cider Awards We are thrilled to announce Barossa Cider Co’s Squashed Apple Cider was awarded ‘Best in Show’, ‘Best Australian Cider’ and ‘Best New World Cider’ with a score of 97 in the… Read more →
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Burleigh Brewing to award $5,000 at artist event
Burleigh Brewing will award a total prize pool of $5,000 at the Brewing Local Artist event this weekend, a free art exhibition featuring 16 talented local artists on Saturday 16th of November from 3pm at the Burleigh Taphouse.
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Stewards wanted for Royal Queensland Beer Awards
The Royal Queensland Food & Wine Show (RQFWS) Beer Awards invites lovers of beer to express their interest in becoming a volunteer Steward.
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What the Funk? Beer Festival
Inspired by a psychedelic vibe from the swinging seventies, Cairns craft brewers are hosting a trip down to funky town Saturday 16th of November from 11am at Hemingway’s Brewery Cairns Wharf.
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Estelle x Gage Roads Brewing Exclusive Event
This December, Gage Roads Brewing Co will team up with the highly regarded Melbourne restaurant, Estelle (run by one of the best chef’s in the country, Scott Pickett) for a special five-course beer inspired dinner.
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Great Australian Beer Festival
Great Australian Beer Festival (GABF) Geelong returns for an 8th year this January 18th where it will be held at its new central Johnstone Park location.
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