The Banks story is a classic of modern Aussie beer: constant, yet measured, growth and evolution since it was launched by a couple who'd just started a family too. We joined Chris and Penny Farmer at their brewery to hear all about it.
Time to head west for the second instalment of our Year In Beer 2024 series. Our Western Australia show features Crafty writers Guy Southern and Jono Outred plus Phat Brew Club and indie retailers Copper & Oak.
Leaner, crisper styles of hoppy beer are growing in popularity. We spoke to some of those exploring West Coast pilsners and California IPAs to find out where they've come from and where they're going.