As we stood on top of a hill overlooking the Bushy Park hop farm just outside Hobart early this morning, the cold rain sprinkled down our backs. With the cold weather moving in the team at Bushy Park has been busy trying to harvest this year’s hops before they start to wither on the vine. [...]
Read the full postWith the hop harvest all but done, we are squeezing in a trip down to Hobart to spend some time checking out the hop gardens at Bushy Park. It will be great to meet with the team down there and get acquainted with this year’s Galaxy hops as they are being harvested. Galaxy hops are [...]
Read the full postAfter being blown away by the devastation of the Queensland Floods we have decided to do our bit by donating a batch of beer to raise funds for the Queensland Flood Appeal. As craft brewers, we’re not exactly a big corporate with a big bank balance, but we do know that Aussies treat beer like [...]
Read the full postIt’s been a big year in little beer, and before we launch into twenty eleven, we thought we’d take this final opportunity to have a look back at the year in beer and reflect on what we’ve been doing … Out and About… We love life around Byron Bay, but we jump at the chance [...]
Read the full postCome along to the Surf Market at our brewery, a show ‘n’ shine featuring local surfboards, surf photography, fins and artworks. There’ll also be music, short films, fresh beer, a BBQ and an auction for a huge hamper full of goodies with allprofits going to Troy Jackson, a local surfer who is currently in need [...]
Read the full postRoll on down and join us at that famous Brisbane watering hole, The Story Bridge Hotel next Wednesday the 29th September for what promises to be a great night of beer and food. Executive Chef, Jason Walker has pulled together an awesome menu to match a selection of brews from Stone & Wood and fellow [...]
Read the full postThanks to Sea Shepherd Northern NSW we’re very happy to be playing host to Captain Paul Watson, founder of The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society on Thursday 28th October here at the brewery. He will be joined by the former Captain of the Ady Gil, Peter Bethune. The Ady Gil was sunk by the Japanese whaling [...]
Read the full postIn a couple of weeks time we’ll be heading to Wellington in New Zealand for what is a hoppy time of year across the ditch. Brad will be judging at this years BrewNZ Awards and then our Draught Ale will be on show at all sessions of Beervana which is a real celebration of craft [...]
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