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I have 5-6 dozen bottles for free in Mornington. Sitting in my shed for last 3 years and i never got around to filling them. Some are the brown bought ones, some are cleaned retails ones (like Heineken). The ones on the tops of the boxes are dusty, but all have been cleaned before they were...

Saw this on kickstarter and thought of the forum. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/growlerwerks/the-ukegtm-pressurized-growler-for-fresh-beer You need to get in before Dec 8 Our local bottle shop has growler filling station and i live close to Mornington Brewery so growlers suit me. The...

I want brew a nice Pale similar to Little Creatures or Williams, a strong, hoppy Pale. Whats the best, tried and tested Pale recipe for extract brewers?

For your viewing pleasure. http://www.theage.com.au/tv/food/show/beer...re-4200404.html 6 x 24min episodes

For those who want honey for your homemade beer or mead...why not keep bees and let them gather honey for you? I work with bees as a hobby and use honey in everything at home and was thinking it makes sense for homebrewers to be beekeepers too! If anyone needs/wants bee colonies i can help...

I used the spreadsheet to make a strong dark amber type ale. Spreadsheet said i should have 1056, however after 3 days i tested and its 1090. Is it possible that lots of stuff sunk to bottom and I am getting the denser stuff through the tap in my sample, or is it possible something has gone...

I tried to make a wheat beer, i use the spreadsheet and followed a recipe, mostly. Its finished fermenting, 1046->1010, tastes crappy out of the fermenter, has a strong strange malty flavour. It was my 4th brew and i am wondering...do people who find something tastes like crap in the fermenter...

A week ago i did a cooper IPA LME with the Brewcraft kit converter 76. I wont be doing another and i have since done all extract that is much better. This coopers ipa is in the fermenter (8 days) and sitting on 1013 for past 2 days. Its pretty bland i guess the word is. I have some amarillo and...

Ok i am new, go easy on me. My 3rd brew. 1st was the kit lager (clear and bubbly=success). 2nd is coopers IPA/Kit Converter. 3rd is going to some variation of the below and the 4th will be dark/brown ale. I am hoping the below will end up being an Aussie Pale Ale, i used the spreadsheet and...

I know, you get what you pay for...but is there a cost effective way to use close to out of date kits to make good beer? Maybe by using some crystal/specialty grains/malt to reinforce the flavours? Anything else to consider? I wanted to make a wheat and the LHBS has these. at $32. I am keen...

So...any of you guys got something to contribute? http://www.thebeerfactor.com.au

Hi there, long time lurker here, finally have my first brew bottled, planning to put another down this weekend and like everyone else i have started dreaming about large scale production :) I am not prepared to expand to all grain and the precision that appears to come with it. However i would...