Lion said it was a “sad day” as it announced plans to close the 160-year-old West End Brewery in South Australia by next year, saying the site was “no longer viable”.
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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.
Pandemic strategy paying off: Gage Roads
WA’s Gage Roads Brewing Company has said its strategy has ‘paid off’ in Q1, although it hasn’t emerged totally unscathed from COVID-19 restrictions.
Consider your packaging in choosing your carton sealing
Bostik Kizen Force2 is an ‘Innovative Next Generation’ case and carton sealing adhesive well suited for ‘melt-on-demand’ systems and even recycled packaging materials..
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
IBA slams Victoria brewers grant block
The IBA has slammed the Victorian government and urged brewers to get involved over the ineligibility of some breweries to benefit from COVID-19 funding.
Behemoth aims to grow through new crowdfund
Less than 18 months after raising $2 million in crowdfunding, Auckland-based Behemoth brewery is looking for additional capital as it aims to expand its empire.
Check. Check. Check. gets big tick
The Night Time Industries Association’s Check. Check. Check. campaign launched last month and has been greeted with broad industry support, including from Tourism Minister Stuart Ayres.
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.