In a surprise move, the Gold Coast’s Black Hops Brewing has acquired Brisbane’s Semi-Pro Brewing Co.
DrinkWise campaign supports 2020 school leavers
DrinkWise’s latest campaign You Got This has launched, aimed at Year 12s as they head into their final exams.
Cascade Brewery opens Hobart Airport bar
A piece of Australia’s oldest brewery is coming to Hobart Airport, with the opening of the new Cascade Café & Bar in the departure lounge.
Christian Barden takes the global lead at Kegstar
Christian Barden is now leading Kegstar’s global operations after successfully starting the UK and European business.
GABS Can Design Awards launch in New Zealand
After the success of GABS Can Design Awards in Australia, the team are now bringing the initiative to New Zealand.
IBA goes big with Indies 2020
Awards ceremony the Indies 2020 will be broadcast to bars and breweries across Australia in November after more than 700 entries.
Coconspirators Brewing Co. invests in rebrand
Victoria’s Coconspirators Brewing Company invests in major rebrand ahead of the opening of their Brunswick brewpub next year.
Drink West Fest
The WA Brewers Association and the Dutch Trading Co have joined forces to deliver the Drink West Fest – a weekend celebration of WA breweries and beers.
CUB says cheers to innovation as its success is recognised again
Carlton & United Breweries has been named one of Australia’s most innovative companies for the second year for developing the Lexington Hill Cocktail Club line
GABS events deferred to 2021
After a year of postponements, GABS festivals in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne are the latest to be deferred to 2021.