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Summer in Australia has a pretty simple formula: a backyard, a BBQ, a few mates and some good banter. Now, Brookvale Union is adding one more thing to the mix, a brand-new backyard game designed to keep the nonsense flowing all summer long. Introducing ‘Hands-Free Tennis’, a gloriously ridiculous backyard sport inspired by classic totem tennis.
Three-time world surfing champion Mick Fanning and Balter Brewing Company have bypassed traditional bookstores to launch “Beers do come true: the definitive guide to achieving your beers” in a uniquely fitting way: making it available through Aussies pubs and bars. The book is made entirely from beer coasters, with each page acting as a detachable sample of the full publication and, also, as a coaster.
From a Sydney bar to the world stage, Takashi Matsumoto has been named the world’s top bartender, beating some of the biggest names in mixology.
Australia’s No. 1 RTD, Hard Rated, officially landed in New Zealand earlier this year, launching with a cheeky campaign that leant into the trans-Tasman brain drain, which, according to the brand, may have simply been caused by Australians hogging the best RTD.
Hobart’s Cascade Brewery will undergo its biggest repair project in almost 60 years with the restoration of the Brewery’s historic façade.
Victoria Bitter will print its laws of cricket on cans this summer to remind the Poms about the basics of the game and save them from more embarrassing blunders.
Construction has started at the new $1 billion Deer Park Estate in Melbourne’s west, with building underway for a new distribution centre for Australia’s leading beverages company Asahi Beverages.
On Thursday 23rd October 2025, Sydneysiders are invited to step away from work and into the outdoors to join Great Northern Brewing Co. for a light lunch celebrating the release of Great Northern Light.
After selling out nationwide in record time last year, Asahi Super Dry Nama Jokki – the self-foaming beer can that delivers a draught beer experience, anywhere – is back in New Zealand, this time to stay.
Great Northern Ginger Beer, originally launched in 2023, is changing its can size and alcohol content to meet changing consumer preferences in the competitive ginger beer category.
