Lion has confirmed that nearly 10 years after Swan Draught was last brewed in Western Australia, production is returning to the state, at Fremantle’s Little Creatures.
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Melbourne’s 3 Ravens launches crowdfund
The latest in a batch of brewery crowdfunds, 3 Ravens Brewery in Melbourne has launched its offer this week, looking for a maximum of $2 million to expand on-site and interstate.
Lion sells UK’s Magic Rock and Fourpure
Kirin-owned Lion has announced the sale of Magic Rock and Fourpure in the UK “following a strategic review”, marking a step change in its international expansion plans.
Sydney Brewery wins big at 2022 Sydney Royal awards
Sydney Brewery was awarded Champion Draught Beer and Best NSW Beer amongst a host of other award wins from Wayward, Australian Brewery and more at the Sydney Royal Beer and Cider Awards.
Inflation and excise increase pressure on brewers
The rising price of goods and another excise hike is putting pressure on brewers of all sizes across the country, and Bodriggy, Brick Lane and the major brewers explain the issues.
NoLo growth continues despite low purchase propensity
Over the last year, NoLo purchase propensity increased by six percentage points but is “nowhere near close to full penetration yet”, according to IRI Australia.
New brewery Future Magic launches CSF campaign
New Brisbane brewery Future Magic Brewing Co. launched its equity crowdfunding campaign today following an expression of interest phase.
Pink Boots and Gage launch leadership scholarships
Women’s organisation Pink Boots Society Australia is launching its leadership scholarships again this year with help from Gage Roads Brew Co.
Stalwart Brewing goes into liquidation
Stalwart Brewing, a two-year-old brewery located in the Sunshine Coast, has been a casualty of challenging trading conditions, going into liquidation with debts of $180,000.
NZ Hops launches Bract Brewing Programme
NZ Hops Ltd has launched its new Bract Brewing Programme, which takes trial hops and delivers them to select global brewers.