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Your Guide to Australian Craft Beer / Sunday 20 May 2012

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And now the end is near / And so I face the final curtain / My friend I’ll say it clear / I’ll state my case of which I’m certain / I’ve lived a life that’s full / I travelled each and every highway / And more, much more than this / I did it my way.

Old Blue Eyes was fond of a beverage or two, so it seems fair to say he would have enjoyed the past week in Melbourne and Victoria. There’s little doubt either that those who have partaken in Good Beer Week – beer lovers, brewers, beer novices, bar managers and...

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Well, this is fun! We’ve been a little busy here at Crafty Towers for the past couple of days and it seems we’re far from...

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Good Beer Week: The Bishop vs The Pope

“I really hate beer,” she says.

From the seriousness of her expression and the tone with which she is stating her opinion...

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Beer Travel: A Journey Into Hops

The year was 1824. Beethoven was still alive and composing his symphonies, though you’d need to hear them live because radio...

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Beer & Food: Some Like It Hop

Beer and food matching is proving a hit all around the country at the moment and Sydney’s Pumphouse Bar recently showed they...

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20 May

Alpine Harvest Beer Lunch at Simone's of Bright: The Victorian High Country's Harvest Festival kicks off i...

20 May

Ale Stars at The Local Taphouse Darlo (NSW): Australia's most popular monthly beer appreciation night,...

22 May

The Sail and Anchor ❤ Nøgne Ø: Nøgne Ø's Kjetil Jikiun may be coming to Australia as one...

24 May

BEERtaster's May Beer Tasting - "AIBA 2012 - Toast or Roast?": For their May event Perth's BEERtasters will be looking a...

25 May

Ironhouse Brewery 2012 Stout Launch Dinner: As the days shorten and the weather cools a beer drinker'...

26 May

Sydney Craft Beer and Cider Fair: The Oak Barrel, one of Sydney's oldest independent bottle...

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