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I'm selling my home brewing gear. This made many tasty batches of beer but unfortunately I just don't have the time to brew any more. His is a perfect three-vessel system including a pump (no gravity feed needed!) for the amateur brewer. All is sold as-is. It needs a clean but you should be...

Right now I heat my HLT inside (elec urn) and mash inside; I then carry my full kettle outside and hoist it up onto a burner before gravity chilling into my fermenter. This means that the house smells like malt (suits me, but not the mrs so much), it always rains when I'm trying to chill my...

Hey All, Pride of Ringwood seems to get a bit of a bad reputation as it's the main hop used by most Aussie macro breweries. The little bits I've used have had a freakin wonderful smell but I've only ever used it for bittering. Having a quick chat about it with Dave @ Greensborough...

Hi All, I'm a new keg system owner. As yet my kegs are waiting for a few ferments to finish so I haven't set the rig up yet, but it won't be far away. Thanks to some great threads here & in the wiki I'm hoping I won't have too many troubles. In a little over 2 months I'll be moving house...

Hi All, I've got two vessels for sale. First up is an 18 gallon keg. It's galvanised steel on the outside, and stainless steel on the inside. Opening is about 10cm across but there is no lid or top for it (so it's no good for beer, obviously). I bought it off eBay recently with the intention...

(copied from OCAU's Homebrew thread) Last night I got my first AG brew (DrSmurtos Landlord) 'finished', and this morning pitched the yeast. Here's the lessons for new players that I've learnt over the past 2 days If you sleep in, forget brewing. I slept in and didn't start brewing till...

At the microbrewery showcase at Federation Square a few months back, a mate and I got chatting to one of the breweries who were in Western Victoria, somewhere near Lexton / Avoca / Beaufort. The brewery seemed to be owned by a husband and wife team, and they were quite friendly (and had some...