Articles by Will Ziebell

The Collaborators: Chilled Solutions

The Collaborators: Chilled Solutions

Chilled Solutions are dedicated to helping bartenders pour perfect pints but their essential role tends to be hidden from beer drinkers. We caught up with the founders of the small Melbourne business to find out why they launched and how they become the beer techs of choice for indie bars and breweries.

September 7, 2022 by Will Ziebell


Capital Become A B Corp Business

September 5, 2022 by Will Ziebell

Capital Brewing have secured B Corp accreditation, making them just one of three Australian brewing companies to secure the status in acknowledgement of their positive social and environmental impact.


Want To Own A Bar For Free?

September 1, 2022 by Will Ziebell

Want to own a bar for free? The founders of crafty Preston hangout Hard Rubbish are moving on and have decided the best way to find the right owners for their beloved Hardo is to give it away to the people with the best vision for its future.


Hops 'n' Robbers

August 30, 2022 by Will Ziebell

It's not uncommon for brewpubs to have a stack of games for anyone looking to settle in but no there's a card game with breweries at its heart. We caught up with the creators of Hops ‘n’ Robbers to find out more.


HPA Invest In Major New Pellet Plant

August 25, 2022 by Will Ziebell

The country's largest hop grower is investing in a major pelleting plant in Victoria which will allow them to keep up with their expanding farm capacity. Hop Products Australia also believe it will provide more consistent hops for brewers.


Sobah & The Good Beer Co Coral’ate For The Reef

August 24, 2022 by Will Ziebell

Sobah and The Good Beer Co have long supported important causes. Now, with their latest beer they have come together to give the Great Barrier Reef a bit of TLC.


Curly Lewis Bring Brewing To Bondi

August 17, 2022 by Will Ziebell

Sydney's west is bursting at the seams with breweries yet the city's inner east hasn't enjoyed the same beer boom. That looks set to change, however, with Curly Lewis about to open the doors to their Bondi Beach brewery and bar.


$6m Lager Brewery To Open In SE Queensland

August 12, 2022 by Will Ziebell

South East Queensland will welcome a lager brewery next year when Perentie Brewing opens in the Distillery Road Market precinct. Although it's new, there are some experienced hands involved in the six million venture too.


Valhalla To Open A Brewery In Geelong

August 11, 2022 by Will Ziebell

Valhalla Brewing have spent six years making beer without a home of their own. That's set to change in March next year, now that owner Scott Hunt has signed a lease on a space in North Geelong’s Federal Woollen Mills precinct.


2022: Craft Beer's Strangest Year Yet?

August 9, 2022 by Will Ziebell

Lockdowns are a thing of the past yet 2022 is proving to be another grim year for many in the beer industry. We ask why, and look at what can be done to ensure better days lie ahead.

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