Draughts and
Discovery are set to collide in an awesome beer festival dedicated to Daft Punk.
Draught Punk Beer Fest is a magical place where brokenhearted Daft Punk fans can rejoice and drink away the pain of the robots shocking split after 28 years. The unique festival is scheduled to hit Melbourne s Colonial Brewing Co. on Saturday, May 15th.
The fest will offer walkthroughs of the brewery, where attendees will meet the brewers and drink special unreleased and limited run beers. There will also be a golf simulator wherein Draught Punks can wind up
Happy Gilmore-style and guess their drives to win prizes. $5 for every 10 drives will be directed to Sustainable Table, an environmental nonprofit that provides Australians with the tools and information to introduce ethical eating practices.
Ampersand Projects had to change direction when the popular pull-off lids for their ready-to-drink vodka sodas were discontinued during the pandemic.
The brand, led by founders Alex Bottomley, Shaun Rankins and Sean Kellett, launched aluminium bottles with a similar design, which they hope will be equally as popular with customers.
The brand has moved into new product lines, including a vodka soda and watermelon, and a pink gin and soda.
The coronavirus pandemic presented all kinds of complex challenges for the booze industry, but the biggest quandary facing ready-to-drink beverage label Ampersand Projects was a simple one: they had to change their cans.
Quench your thirst at Ballarat Beer Festival, the huge booze extravaganza going down next month
Words by Talia Rinaldo
We give you the full rundown of the festival’s 2021 proceedings.
It’s almost impossible to pass up a beer festival at the best of times, but when there’s one only 90 minutes drive from you – offering up to 200 craft beers and ciders – attendance is essential.
That’s right beer lovers, the Ballarat Beer Festival is back for 2021 and it’s going to quench your thirst in a big way.
What you need to know
Ballarat Beer Festival will run across two separate sessions on Saturday February 20
New Year, New Travel: Margaret River Is Where It’s At!
New Year, New Travel: Margaret River Is Where It’s At!
As the new year rolled in, many folks may have decided on a resolution to take 2021 with a large pinch of salt. This may be the best foot forward considering life-altering changes our planet witnessed last year
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But as things take on a different shape, we humans will do what is necessary to adapt and adhere – all in the name of coveted bucket lists. With this in mind, the magic that is Margaret River and its most trusted local guide, Margies Big Day Out, have taken on an approach that protects their people and the guests they love to welcome.
After more than eight decades on supermarket shelves, Coon Cheese will relaunch as CHEER in July 2021.
The change comes after years of pressure on the dairy company to change its historical name connected with an offensive racial slur.
Coon Cheese has announced a rebranding to the name Cheer following the Black Lives Matter movement.(Nine / Supplied)
The cheddar was originally named after the American founder Edward William Coon. Treating people with respect and without discrimination is one of our basic principles and is is imperative that we continue to uphold this in everything we do, Chair and CEO of Saputo Inc., Lino A. Saputo, said in a statement.