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Beer Travel: Christchurch

Beer Travel: Christchurch

For a city with an extensive brewing history, Christchurch breweries are not as prominent in beer drinkers’ thoughts as those from Wellington and Auckland. But Our Man in New Zealand, Jono Galuszka, found a beer culture comfortable in its own skin.

April 3, 2018 by Jono Galuszka


From Rhineland To Richmond

March 28, 2018 by Will Ziebell

He was winning awards for his beers before he was legally allowed to buy one before setting off to learn to brew in Germany – and trying to shake things up with his own brewing company. Now back in Australia, at the helm of Melbourne's Burnley Brewing, we catch up with Michael Stanzel.


Podcast People: Beer Sucks

March 19, 2018 by Guy Southern

Beer Sucks is a podcast run by three characters from the WA beer community: Tim Hoskins from Black Brewing, Adam Lesk from Cellarbrations Carlisle and Brendan Day from Cheeky Monkey. We find out more about the inspiration behind their off-the-wall show.


Crafty Crawls: New Farm, Teneriffe & Newstead

March 5, 2018 by Mick Wust

Join us on a Crafty Crawl through some of the first Brisbane inner 'burbs to embrace the good stuff. Mick from Schoonerversity may not know exactly where New Farm, Teneriffe and Newstead start and end, but he knows where to find good beer.


Aussie Exports: Trystam Hayden

February 7, 2018 by Will Ziebell

He grew up skateboarding around the bar of Sydney's oldest continuously licensed pub, the Lord Nelson. Now, having moved to the other side of the planet, Trystam Hayden is keeping the family brewing tradition alive at the Britannia Brewing Co in Vancouver.


The Gang Of Sour

January 22, 2018 by Will Ziebell

A Brunswick warehouse that initially housed Himmel HĂĽnd's brewery has been turned into an incubator of sorts for small brewing companies playing with barrels. Will Ziebell finds out more.


What's In A Name?

January 9, 2018 by Judd Owen

While many brewers are happy to stick to the [Brewery Name] [Beer Style] format when naming their beers, there are plenty who seem to take as much pleasure from coming up with beer titles as the liquid itself. We find out why from three of the most avid fans of beery wordplay.


Best New ACT Beers Of 2017

January 2, 2018 by Patrick Baggoley

With new openings, new venues and growth aplenty, it's been a big year in beer for the nation's capital. Here, we sift through around 40 new releases from ACT's brewing companies and try to agree upon the best.


Best New Tasmanian Beers Of 2017

December 30, 2017 by Bert Spinks

For our roundup of the Best New Tasmanian Beers Of 2017, our inimitable wandering contributor Bert Spinks seeks the thoughts of beer folks across the state and ponders whether, in 2018, he should deliver the outcome in sonnet form.


Best New Queensland Beers Of 2017

December 29, 2017 by Mick Wust

We head to the Sunshine State to find out what our panelists thought were the best new beers released by Queensland brewers in 2017. There were so many, the ten became 11 – and even then there's some honourably mentions too.

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