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    Hardest thing you've ever done.

    I thought that the worst thing that I would go through would be that my now ex-wife slept with my best mate and my marriage was over , I also lost a person that I thought was my friend. But no that wasn't that bad at all because I am now in a great marriage with the best woman ever. The worst...
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    The Yeast Bay strains

    Hey nick are you going to get the amalgamation - brett super blend in stock and if so when?
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    Attempt at Australian IPA Recipe

    I think you will find it hard to get down to 1.010 with such a high mash temp. And an IPA needs to finish dry. Try something around 63-64 deg c and maybe substitute some of the base malt for dextrose and it should finish dry and not too cloying. Just my thoughts . Adz.
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    100% brett ipa

    Hey Aaronp what was your mash temp? And did you use any other malts like wheat, rye or oats ? As it says in the BYO article that you need to mash high as the Brett will dry out the beer , also a good amount of alternative malt to try and keep the body there and not dry it out too much. Adz.
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    100% brett ipa

    I haven't brewed one yet but I will in the next few weeks, there is a great article may -june 2014 BYO magazine about 100% brett beers a good read. But what the others have said echoes whats in the article Adz.
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    Naming your home brewery

    The name of my brewery is Madhouse Brewery and if anyone comes to my house and everyone is at home ( 5 kids and 2 adults) , you will know exactly why its called madhouse. Adz.
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    Gear For Sale

    Ill take the kegs and the gas bottle if both are still available. Was trying to post earlier and the site went down . When os the best time for pickup? Adz.
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    Queensland Amateur Brewing Championship 2013

    From what I know the classes that were judged on the weekend are , low alcohol, pilsner, stout, strong stout, strong ale and Belgian strong ale. Hope this helps. Adz.
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    Chugger pump issues.

    I purchased one in April and only just got around to connecting it up and mine too cuts out I sent an email off to chugger in the US as this is where I got it from , not knowing that an Australian supplier was coming along , im very dissapointed but I think after reading this thread I should get...
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    The Queensland Homebrewing Conference (The QHC)

    Are there going to be any conference special deals available on the day ?
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    The Queensland Homebrewing Conference (The QHC)

    David , Is there any way to catch up on the presentations that clash with the other ones ie I've paid for my ticket to the glass demo but also want to see the presentation on party gyle brewing. Can you help..
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    The Queensland Homebrewing Conference (The QHC)

    Paid for my dinner ticketast night and I can't wait . Adz.
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    Fly Sparging With Brown Pump.

    Beware the left over ham, that pig will get revenge somehow.
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    Show us your brewrig

    It would be great to get another brewer in our great little club, I'm sure you would be welcome. Adz.
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