Welcome to the second edition of the April 2011 Newsletter for Beer & Brewer magazine. Following you will find the most recent NEWS items and EVENTS posted on our web site.
Mash Head Brewer Position Vacant (Sponsored Promotion)
MASH Brewing in the heart of the Swan Valley, Perth, Western Australia is currently seeking the services of a full-time Head Brewer.
Role: Head Brewer Company: MASH Brewing Location: Henley Brook, SWAN VALLEY, Western Australia
As Head Brewer, you will undertake all brewing operations in the brewery, brewing both beer and cider, bottling/packaging and quality assurance. You will be hands on, and be experienced in product development and preparation of trial brews.
The position requires the ability to grow our business through the increasing production of our standard brews and have the ability to add to our increasing range of Award winning seasonal and special brews.
The successful applicant will need to be articulated and organized in order to operate from multiple locations and have the skills to manage a team of brewery employees at separate locations.
You will be working as part of a great team and must possess leadership skills, have a flexible attitude and have high standards with regards to safety and quality.
A competitive remuneration including company vehicle, company mobile phone and computer is available to the right applicant. If you think you have what it takes and are interested in being a part of our growing team then please send your current resume and a covering letter to:
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All applicants will be treated in strictest confidence.
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You're Invited! Beer & Brewer 4th B’day & Issue 17 party, Melbourne, Wed May 18, Young and Jacksons Hotel.
Join Beer & Brewer to celebrate our 4th Birthday and launch of Issue 17!
Beer & Brewer 4th b’day & Issue 17 party
Young and Jacksons Hotel, Chloe’s Bar
1 Swanston St, Melbourne
Wednesday May 18, 2011
6-9pm
All beer and canapés (including b’day cake! Any suggestions for recipe/flavour are welcome) provided (cash bar after 9pm). Prizes to be won on the night.
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Milking The Cow Beer Festival, Toowoomba, Qld, June 11-13th (Sponsored Promotion)
Head to The Spotted Cow this June 11th, 12th and 13th for the Milking The Cow Beer Festival.
Craft Brewers Speaker Sessions Come meet the brewers in a number of available sessions and learn more about their tasty drops and some of the secrets to creating them. Sample some of the best and latest available brews.
Beer Passport Need help to remember all the latest and greatest? Use your Beer Passport as a record of your journey and the flavours you loved the most.
Specialised Menu Just for the three days of the Festival enjoy a specialised menu which takes the great flavours of craft beers and matches them with great dishes. All designed by our own Phil Coorey and head chef Nicole Croker.
Home Brew Competition Think you can match it with the best brewers or maybe just give your neighbour a run for their money – enter your bottled pride and joy. Prizes for the best drop in the categories of Lager, Stout/Porter, Ale or Open section as well as a major prize for the Grand Champion Brewer. Download our guidelines and entry form or send it to your Dad for his under the house special.
Sponsored by Little Creatures, Stone and Wood Brewery, Lord Nelson Brewery, Murray's Craft Brewing Co and Duke.
Come and join the fun! http://www.spottedcow.com.au/_webapp_446118/Milking_the_Cow_Beer_Festival
The Spotted Cow 296 Ruthven St, Cnr Ruthven and Campbell Sts, Toowoomba Qld 4350 Tel: (07) 4639 3264 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting (07) 4639 3264 end_of_the_skype_highlighting, www.spottedcow.com.au
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Paddy's Hop Harvest Festival, this Saturday - April 30, Flemington, Sydney, (Sponsored Promotion)
THE MAN WHO BREWED THE BEER IS THE MAN WHO POURS THE BEER!
This is a beer festival all about HOPS! New season hops, home grown hops, new variety hops, wild hops, wet hopped beers, dry hopped beers, cask hopped beers and some genuine hand-pumped hoppy ales! Come along and beet some industry experts talking all things HOPS!
OVER 25 DIFFERENT MICRO BREWED BEERS ON TAP.
12 local & regional breweries.
Participating Breweries: 4 Pines, Bad Lands, Black Duck, Ekim Brewing Co, Happy Goblin, Hunter Beer Co, Mountain Ridge, Mudgee Brewing Co, Murray's Craft Brewing Co, St Peters, Paddy's Brewery and The Australian Hotel & Brewery.
FREE ENTRY. $3 MIDDIES.
Date: Saturday April 30, 2011
Time: 11am - 5pm
Location: Paddy's Brewery at the Markets Hotel, 268 Parramatta Road, Flemington, Sydney
Tel: (02) 9764 3500
See our www.facebook.com/beerandbrewer page for photos and video from our recent Hop Walk at Ellerslie Hop, who are a proud supporter of the Paddy's Hop Harvest Festival!
www.paddysbrewery.com
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21st April 2011
According to VB "the best cold beer just got a whole lot colder", with the launch of the VB Ice Box. An Australian-first, the limited edition carton is 100% waterproof, specially designed to transform from carton to cooler with the addition of ice. more info
20th April 2011
Pacific Beverages has pioneered a new offering for Aussie consumers on-tap, unveiling their new draught beer, Bruers Bright. Available on tap in over 200 premises nationally, Bruers Bright is filled straight from the brewery vats without any heat treatment, allowing the beer to retain its brewery fresh taste. more info
20th April 2011
Breweries can successfully utilize the biogas from their wastewater treatment plant as an energy source in their operations, saving money as well as minimising waste, according to environmental solutions company Talbot & Talbot. more info
19th April 2011
MASH Brewing in the heart of the Swan Valley, Perth, Western Australia is currently seeking the services of a full-time Head Brewer. more info
19th April 2011
Wild Thing, Punk Monk, Angry Man, Spartacus, Whale Ale and a bevy of other unconventional craft beers will soon be accessible to Sydneysiders, following the opening of Murray’s Craft Brewing Co’s first Sydney venue at Manly next month. more info
19th April 2011
It’s been five months since Cascade Brewery Co. launched their free iPhone app the Cascade Brewer’s Nose and since then almost 27,000 beers have been scanned and more than 3,000 tasting notes submitted by beer fans all across Australia. With brewer’s everywhere wanting to be part of one of the country’s most popular beer applications, the Cascade Brewer’s Nose has now been updated with even more brews taking the total to more than 600 Australian and international beers. more info
19th April 2011
At this time of year, local supermarkets proudly advertise the Easter chocolates that line their shelves and claim that it is the place "where the magic of Easter begins". more info
19th April 2011
Liquor Alliance and its retail marketing brand, Thirsty Camel Bottleshops, are very pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Ismailoglu to the key role of National Retail Trade Promotions Manager. more info
19th April 2011
King St Brewhouse & Restaurant is the new name for the venue on Sydney’s King St Wharf that used to be known as the James Squire Brewhouse. Beer & Brewer dropped in to meet the owner and learn of the new direction… more info
14th April 2011
Brewers of all sizes from around Australia are encouraged to enter the inaugural Royal Adelaide Beer Show, part of the 2011 Royal Adelaide Show. more info
14th April 2011
Carlton Dry has taken one ordinary Aussie’s everyday beer story and remade it into an action-packed, three-minute, mini-blockbuster starring martial arts legend Steven Seagal. more info
14th April 2011
A new study has concluded into the shelf life of beer reporting discovery of a scientific basis to maintain freshness over a longer period. more info
13th April 2011
The Brewing Industry International Awards 2011 culminated in a celebration at London’s Guildhall today when nine beers from across the world took the competition’s ultimate accolade of Champion Beer. more info
13th April 2011
Due to ill health of the usual Stewards of the Ipswich Show Beer Competition, Brewers Choice will be hosting and sponsoring the Beer Competition for 2011. more info
13th April 2011
CUB is bringing it's Carlton Draught Wagyu Beef to Adelaide. more info
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12 April 2011
Similar to the bikes seen in Europe, Atek Customs is manufacturing "The Party Bike" for the US market. It would be great to see this type of thing operating in Australasian beer destinations or in various social settings. more info
12th April 2011
Up until this point Brisbane has been decidedly lacklustre when it comes to showcasing the amazing talents of craft brewers. With this in mind we have decided to remedy the situation and put together a craft beer extravaganza the likes of which Brisbane has never seen. more info
12th April 2011
Serious expressions of interest are sought for the purchase of the Wig and Pen Tavern and Brewery, Canberra. more info
12th April 2011
It’s been one month since Japan’s most powerful Earthquake on record hit the region. Many Japanese people have suffered, and many more are still suffering in the aftermath of their worst disaster in recent times. more info
12th April 2011
Join Beer & Brewer to celebrate our 4th Birthday and launch of Issue 17! more info
11th April 2011
Head to The Spotted Cow this June 11th, 12th and 13th for the Milking The Cow Beer Festival. more info
8th April 2011
James Squire, one of Australia's leading craft brewers, has unveiled a vibrant new look for its range of six, well-loved, unique and flavoursome beers. more info
8th April 2011
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8th April 2011
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8th April 2011
Kiwi beer-thinkers, Ian Williams and Anders Warn have solved a problem faced by millions of brewers around the globe and produced the world's first personal brewing device, unveiled in Auckland this afternoon. more info
8th April 2011
VB, has launched the 2011 Raise A Glass Appeal. Now in its third year, the Appeal calls on all Aussies to Raise A Glass on Anzac Day in support of our serving and ex-service men and women of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and their families. more info
8th April 2011
Australian mouths are set to water this week, as Australia’s largest selling tap beer, Carlton Draught, brings Australia’s CUB is billing as the "greatest tasting meat" to Victoria. more info
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Events
01 Jan 2011 - 30 Jun 2011 Iron Brew Amateur Brewing Competition 2011
20 Feb 2011 - 03 Mar 2011 Sydney Royal Summer Fine Food Show
29 Apr 2011 29-Apr-2011 Perth Royal Beer Show - Entries Close
30 Apr 2011 30-Apr-2011 Paddy's Hop Harvest Festival
30 April 2011 30 April 2011 Ministry of Beers
18 May 2011 18-May-2011 Beer & Brewer 4th B'day & Issue 17 party
19 May 2011 19-May-2011 Bintani Open Day
20 May 2011 20-May-2011 Australian International Beer Awards
01 Jun 2011 01-Jun-2011 Sail & Anchor BEER ROYALE 2011 WA Public Tasting for Perth Royal Beer Show
10 Jun 2011 10-Jun-2011 Royal Adelaide Beer Show - Entries Close
11 Jun 2011 - 13 Jun 2011 Milking the Cow Beer Festival
17 Jun 2011 17-Jun-2011 Perth Royal Beer Show Awards Presentation
18 Jun 2011 18-Jun-2011 Perth Royal Beer Show Exhibitor’s Tasting
11 Jul 2011 - 14 Jul 2011 Royal Adelaide Beer Show - Judging
15 Jul 2011 15-Jul-2011 Royal Adelaide Beer Show - Awards
01 Nov 2011 01-Nov-2011 Sail & Anchor NOVEMBEER 2011 Australian Craft Beer Showcase
26 Nov 2011 26-Nov-2011 Sail & Anchor NIGHT OF THE BARRELS 2011
27 Nov 2011 27-Nov-2011 Warners at the Bay Boutique Beer Festival
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