Victoria's 2026-27 budget funds a first-ever Craft Beer and Cider Strategy through the $1.6m Drink Victoria program....
Brews News is undertaking a research project looking at the regulatory and political environments for breweries in each state and we want your views. The recent excise rebate extension was a major win...
The Independent Brewers Association has slammed the Victorian government over the ineligibility of some state brewers to benefit from COVID-19 hospitality support packages. The $251 million Licensed H...
The Victorian Government will pump billions of dollars into the economy to help Victorian businesses and workers survive the devastating impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. Premier Daniel Andrews and...
Our historian-in-residence Brett Stubbs has filed another of his occasional series on the history of early brewers and breweries of Australia, this time looking at the breweries of Walhalla in North G...
Melbourne’s Deeds Brewing has launched a petition to drum up local support for its application for a taproom after a year and a half of grappling with the council over its plans. The Deeds team have s...
Melbourne’s Dainton Brewery is the latest craft brewery in Australia to announce its intention to launch an equity-based crowdfunding campaign to bolster expansion plans. Co-founded by father and son ...
Bright Brewery wins back-to-back gold at Victorian Tourism Awards Bright Brewery was last week announced as the Gold Award winner for Tourism Wineries, Breweries and Distilleries at the 2018 RACV Vict...
Taking our local produce to the world A re-elected Andrews Labor Government will help grow Victoria’s small-scale agribusiness, creating new jobs and attracting even more visitors from interstate an...
High-profile sport and business personalities are behind a 50-hectolitre brewing start-up in Victoria. Brick Lane Brewing Co has been founded by director Andrew Scrimgeour, managing director of Melbou...
If you ever doubt the nation’s largest brewers ability to brew characterful, hop forward beers there are a couple of beers that can confound expectations. James Squire Hop Thief is one of those....
The countdown is on! It’s under two weeks until the Ballarat Beer Festival! Ballarat’s soil is famous for being rich in gold and for the past four years since it’s inception the Ballarat Beer Festival...