“Very validating”: Mountain Culture’s Status Quo is Australia’s number one craft beer again
Blue Mountains brewery has topped GABS Hottest 100 rankings for the second year in a row for its Status Quo pale ale.
Pandemic-era debts force Melbourne craft brewer into administration
Melbourne craft beer stalwart Bad Shepherd Brewing Co. has called in the administrators for a financial restructure, owing to legacy debts incurred through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ballistic Beer Co enters voluntary administration as independent craft brewery searches for survival plan
Independent craft brewery Ballistic Beer Co has called in the administrators, as the award-winning Queensland company attempts to restructure its operations.
Don’t get too close to your product: Lessons from the American beer industry
Ian Whitworth's experience with American beer highlights what can happen when you get too close to your product, or put product-obsessives in charge.
My biggest mistake: Andy Miller, co-founder of Heaps Normal
When Andy Miller, Ben Holdstock, Peter Brennan and Jordy Smith were in the early stages of founding their non-alcoholic beer business Heaps Normal, they received an email which could have derailed the entire business plan.
Sans Drinks merges with major competitor Craftzero to tap into male-dominated market
Non-alcoholic superstore Sans Drinks has now merged with Craftzero, as the business looks to turnover a possible $15 million this financial year and reach a new demographic.
Why this 30-year-old bar in the South Australian outback added a microbrewery and joined the craft beer scene
A famous outback pub in South Australia’s Flinders Ranges has started brewing its own beer to toast the next 30 years of trade.
Craft beer meets exercise: The brewery taking its innovation away from the can
Canberra-based brewery BentSpoke aims to bend the rules in everything it does, which it showed off over the weekend thanks to its eye-catching stand at the Great Australian Beer SpecTAPular (GABS).
Victorian craft brewer with 30-year history collapses as COVID-19 takes a toll
The liquidator of Southern Bay Brewing — which collapsed into liquidation this week — says there is already some interest in the business’ assets from potential buyers.
Batch Brewing Co. raises $1.5 million through equity crowdfunding, to take craft beer business national
Sydney craft beer business Batch Brewing Co. has closed its equity crowdfunding round, hitting its $1.5 million maximum after just five days.
“Absolutely crazy”: Beer Cartel sales skyrocket as Aussies look online for booze amid coronavirus lockdowns
Aussies are flocking to online alchohol retailers like Beer Cartel as coronavirus imposed lockdowns generate a flood of new interest in e-commerce.
“Do not look at anything in Australia”: How embracing an unorthodox brand propelled KAIJU! to Australian craft brewing fame
KAIJU! co-founders Nat and Callum Reeves have brewed almost a million litres of beer in their rise to craft beer fame Down Under.
