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14 October 2026

IBA Content Call Out

It’s that time again when we are asking for photos and videos to help showcase you. First, we are relaunching ...

7 October 2026

IBA Membership Growth Continues with Four New Brewery Members in September

Membership growth continues in September, with the IBA welcoming four new brewery members to the association. Interest in Brewery membership ...

7 October 2026

IBA partners with Australian Beverages Council on Sustainability Training

The IBA has partnered with the Australian Beverages Council (ABCL) to provide members with industry- specific sustainability training. The ABCL ...

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Independent brewers call for alcohol tax reform

9 October 2026

Source: Inside FMCG

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19 Oct 2026

IBA x Sydney Beer Week Trade Event

The IBA is looking forward to the return of Sydney Beer Week in 2026. In addition to partnering with Sydney...

20 Oct 2026

Beer & Brewer and Sydney Beer Week Awards Night 2026

One of the biggest nights on the Australian beer industry calendar is back. Beer & Brewer, in collaboration with Sydney...

17 Nov 2026

2026 Annual General Meeting

Save the date for our Members’ Annual General Meeting, taking place online on Tuesday, 17 November at 2:00 PM (AEST)...

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What Really Matters in Brewery Food Safety

In this presentation, Clare Clouting of Athena Quality shares practical guidance on brewery food safety, focusing on the risks that...

Renewable Heat Options for Brewers

Energy costs were a consistent source of pressure for brewers, with a reliance on gas for process heat leaving businesses...

Who really owns Australia’s beer market, and why does it matter?

James Breheny from Breheny Bros Breweries explores the realities of Australia’s beer market, where two multinational brewers dominate shelf space...