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I'm posting this here on behalf of Dan Angus :D Cheers, Dave Clarke Dear fellow QLD brewers, I have just now updated the QABC website with key details regarding this years’ competition. Key dates are that the judging will be held on the 19th and 20th September 2015 at the Charming Squire...

Attention all Queensland Brewers, QLD = home of the AABC Champion State 2012, This is a notification that the QABC site has been updated and that there is one main change this year to the way we prepare and enter our beers into the QABC and AABC competitions. The main reason for the change is...

QLD Brewers, A reminder that this years Queensland Amateur Brewing Championship is approaching quickly. The judging will be done over the first 2 weekends in September and the beers must be submitted by 1pm 18 August 2012 at the latest. For full details, terms and conditions, comp schedules...

Brewers, Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs) monthly meeting will be held this Thursday, May 24th at the Lynndon Bowls Club, 47 Galsworthy St, Holland Park West. Note - There are 5 Fridays this month, so please don't turn up next week in error. Arrive 7:30pm for an 8:00pm start. This...

On April 1st 2012 a new BJCP exam format was launched consisting of a 200 question online theory exam with a 60min time limit costing only $US 10. To become a Recognised/Certified BJCP Judge you now need to pass this online exam (>60%) and a 6 beer Tasting Exam (which determines your overall...

Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers will be battling it out for Ultimate Glory on the 8th October 2011 in a Brewing Systems Wars. We'll be brewing an ESB on 4 different systems concurrently while discussing all things beer and brewing. There will be a short presentation and wrap-up of the day and...

Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs) monthly meeting will be held Thursday February 24, 2011 at Lynndon Bowls Club, Galsworthy Street, Holland Park West, Qld. Please note: Early Start Arrive 7:00pm for 7.30pm start. Presentation kicks off at 8:00pm sharp. Visitors are always welcome. Bring...

This years Mash Paddle beer style is Pumpkin Beer...... To be eligible to win the illustrious Mash Paddle award you need to be a BABBs club member and you need to make this beer from raw ingredients....It is a Full Mash Brewing competition. Oh yeah. and the beer must include some pumpkin (raw...

Yes you read correctly, BABBs are coming to Port Stephens to Murray's Craft Brewing Company. Murray's Brewing Co. We'll be flying into the brewery around 11am on Saturday March 12th 2011 and heading back to the airport around 5pm to get back to Brisbane the same day. :o Some members may opt...

Brisbane Amateur Beer Brewers (BABBs) monthly meeting will be held Thursday January 27, 2011 at Lynndon Bowls Club, Galsworthy Street, Holland Park, Qld. Arrive 7:30pm for an 8:00pm start. Visitors are always welcome. Bring along a few tallies to share and compare. 2011 Mash Paddle competition...

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Post party swap beer thread: Please add details of when your beer is ready/best after! Recipes, tasting notes optional. 1. .............XXXX Man 2. BribieG - swapping but not attending - UK Best Bitter - Wheat Caramel Malt. 3. Ross - Obama IPA 4. Bradsbrew. - English Bitter 5. PocketBeers -...

Hi All, Thought we should start a BABBS thread for this years ANHC. Official ANHC 2010 Thread Link It would be good to get organised for events such as club night, brewery tours, must see beer bars before and after the conference. :party: Who's bringing beer down to Melbourne from the...

Hi fellow BABBarians (and anyone else reading this), 1. How many KG's of Munich I went into the 500L batch? 2. What was the gravity of your portion of wort ?? 3. What is everyone doing with their all Munich wort? 4. Is it to be ready for the 4th Thursday in January - :unsure: Yikes? It...

Hi All, We've been in New York for 4 days. Brewed 2 BABBS recipes on a commercial scale with another one sceduled for tomorrow. Below is a current list of the beers we have drunk so far..... :party: Samuel Adams Blue Moon Belgium White Boston Lager Summer Ale Oktoberfest Smuttynose...

Hi All, Just added my bittering hops to an AG Dry Stout... Can I make a compettion deadline?...Due next Thursday night at BABBS. I think if it was possible a dark ale is the way to go... I'm thinking crash chill in an ice bath, add shedloads of US05 and chuck it on the heating pad to get the...

There is an Oktoberfest going on in Brisbane over the next 2 weekends at the RNA showgrounds. Oktoberfest Brisbane 2008 I was wondering who else may be attending?? I'm probably going straight after work this Friday the 19th September. Opens at 4pm, goes till midnight . 10 bucks for the Friday...

I'm on the verge of a massive upgrade of my brewing equipment. Currently I have a rudimentry single batch size all grain setup. I'm gonna upgrade size and bling soon. Recently, I have been given a green light to build a shed for "all that brewing stuff". :super: A few hrs of research later on...

Background: I made an all grain Oatmeal Stout 18 L. My Experiment: I split the wort into 2 fermentors 9L of wort in each. I added US05 dry yeast to one and WLP004 Irish Ale liquid yeast. My Dilemma and Question: I made a double batch of all grain Dark Ale which I will be chucking straight...

One of my XMAS presents was a BWS 12-pack of international lagers + Willie Simpson book "The Beer Bible" + the bright orange cooler it all came in. I was very excited on the day, but was reminded quickly why I make my own beer. I only tasted 2 or three at any one sitting to give all beers a...