Tag Archives: australian beer news

If Melbourne’s Good Beer Week is Australia’s premier major beer event, Brisbane’s Brewsvegas festival is arguably rapidly becoming its fringe festival. Driven by a bunch of Brisbane beer and bar people, the philosophy is beer egalitarianism  and  creativity in equal measure.  Even then, it’s not owned, ...

Recent discussion on this site and in other forums about beer provenance and brand ownership has revived the argument that ‘Big Beer’ will, at every opportunity, ‘cheapen’ the product. This recent article shares Sam Caligione’s thoughts on the factory-brewery’s ability to mass-produce a previously small ba ...

Marketing Manager – Chief of Arts & Craft4 Pines is a multiple award winning, family owned and operated brewery located on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. The current Marketing Manager is reluctantly handing over the keys as he heads overseas, and we’re looking for someone to fill his well-worn tennis shoes.What will be you ...

There’s quite a bit of buzz this week about the launch of Hawkers Brewery, a new Melbourne brewery featuring a state-of-the-art plant and some much-loved Melbourne beer identities in the team. You can read some extensive background on The Crafty Pint. The beer is not yet available — their first beer, an American Pale Ale — ...

Brewer Required – Part Time Role Inner City MelbourneA Melbourne-based brewery is seeking a part-time assistant brewer (approx. 2.5 days/week). We are looking for someone who has a real passion for beer and good knowledge of craft brewing. They will assist in the production of existing recipes and help to refine the production process ...

Sunday Session Time: AA Session IPA (All American)Media ReleaseWe have a lot to thank our American Cousins for and at the Australian Brewery the very top of the list is hop varieties. It has been well over a year since we have done an IPA variation and we thought it was about time we threw our hat in the ring again with the AA ...

The CBIA and Australian Workplace Management launch safety programmeMedia ReleaseThe Craft Beer Industry Association is committed to working with all sections of the Australian craft beer industry and our partners to ensure that the highest standards of workplace health and safety are met and maintained within our industry.To that end we hav ...

Good Beer Week Gala Showcase  - 23 Breweries at Fitzroy Town HallMedia Release Good Beer Week is back for its the fifth year and is set to be a cracker. To get people in the mood, the second pre-festival event off the rank is the Good Beer Week Gala Showcase on March 13th to 14th in the spectacular Fitzroy Town Hall. A total o ...

Brewers and beer lovers will be raising glasses of local Australian beer at dozens of events across the country when Craft Beer Rising returns on February 28.The annual celebration of local beer was launched by The Crafty Pint in 2014, with 100 events that included new brewery launches, cricket matches, bus tours and more.Already registered ...

Entries open for the 2015 Australian International Beer AwardsNew look, new schedule and new Gypsy Brewer TrophyEntries for the 2015 Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA) open today. The AIBA, conducted by The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria (RASV), is the largest annual beer competition in the world assessing both packaged and ...