How Swiss chemist Leopold Nathan's revolutionary brewing system shaped the history of lager production across Australia in the 1920s....
It was with an unusual degree of enthusiasm, bordering on excitement, that yesterday afternoon I unpacked a Tap King for trial and review....
The Sail and Anchor is often called Australia's first post-war brewery - but 13 others opened before it. Here's the history....
Australia had pub-breweries long before the Sail & Anchor -- they were commonplace in the colonial era....
Though Matilda Bay is often cited as the first craft brewery, the small brewery movement was pioneered even earlier, historian Brett Stubbs writes...
A first-hand account of the marketing strategy behind the birth of boutique brewing in Australia through the lens of Matilda Bay....
A 1985 profile of Phil Sexton and the origins of the Sail & Anchor and Matilda Bay Brewing Company, republished from Transair magazine....
Was Redback really Matilda Bay's first beer? A deep dive into the brewing records suggests the real story started well before 1988....
Following our investigation into Crown Lager's dubious history claims, the company is reinvestigating its actual history....
Australia's two World Wars left a lasting mark on beer -- from the ban on German lager imports that kickstarted local production, to wartime shortages, black-marketing and the enduring legacy of six o...
Lobbying about excise is nothing new, small breers have regularly beat a path to Canberra to argue their case as Brett Stubbs recounts....
The butcher glass is SA's most unusual beer measure - but its origins may have nothing to do with meat workers at all....