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Hello all. Can I get a lift with anyone to edgeworth for state comp. From merewether but I can get to you.

Are you planning on driving out to Malt'n'Hops from Newcastle/surrounds and have spare seats in your car? Or are you looking for a ride out there? Post here!

Present: Adam Walker, Allan Wade, Edwina, Andrew Rostas, Craig Grant, David Pontin, David Lamotte, Jodi McLean, Justin Samuels, Les Wever, Nigel Hayes, Phil Coleman, Stephen McLean, Steve Aebi, Brendan Clarke Apologies: Rob Donaldson, Jake Rowland, Sam Walker 1. Foghorn 1. Thanks to Shawn and

6:40pm - Craig welcome Bitter n Twisted 2 weeks away • Those who haven’t registered via the form, please come and see us after the meeting (ASAP) • We will be doing beer labels as we do each year • 3D printed holders to be made • A template will be sent out soon • The front side wi

July Meeting 2023 - 20/7/23 Present: Andrew Rostas, Craig Grant, Nigel Hayes, Jeremy Dell, Adam & Sam Walker, Jodie & Stephen McLean, Jake Rowland, Justin Samuels, David Pontin, David Lamotte, Stu Farrelly, Adam Craig: President’s welcome.  Recap of new and continuing committee members: Craig Gra

July HUB Meeting. This month we will be assessing the entrants to the HUB Stout Challenge. Brewed a stout and want to share it and get feedback from other brewers? Bring it along!

18/5/23 - Modus Operandi Present: Sam & Adam Walker, Brendan Clarke, Andrew Rostas, Phil Coleman, David Pontin, Nigel Hayes, Craig Grant, David Lamotte, Greg, Andrew Palmer, Jeremy, Jake Rowland Apologies: Justin Samuels Brendan: Welcome and thanks to Craig for organising at Modus. Tour at 7pm.

Present: Andrew Rostas, David Pontin, Phil Coleman, Andrew Palmer, Greg Ryan, Justin Samuels, Paul O’Donohue, Rob Donaldson, Michael Adderley Apologies: Brendan Clarke, Craig Grant, David Lamotte • HUB Comp Update • Website should now be live as of 4pm. • Thanks to David Lamotte and su

Present: Brendan Clarke, David Pontin, Craig Grant, Andrew Rostas, David Lammote, Nigel Hayes, Jodi & Stephan McLean, Andrew Palmer, David Legg, Adam & Sam Walker, Meeting Starts at 6:33pm Uber brewery tour happened and was a great day. If you have any feedback about what was good/bad please let u

The Club is organizing a brewery tour on the 4th of March 2023. We will be attending breweries in the Newcastle area. More details will be provided shortly. Please register your interest by commenting below. EDIT 22/2/23: Proposed schedule is as follows: 12 noon to 6pm First Venue: Shout Brewing (

Had these since I started brewing 5 years ago, used once and then went to Kegs and smaller bottles. Are clean and have been stored in boxes.

This months meeting we are doing something a little different and moving the meeting to a Thursday and changing the location. We will be meeting at Method Brewery on Thursday the 16th at 630pm. 18 Maitland Rd, Islington NSW 2296 Please comment if you are coming to the meeting.

Saturday and Sunday. 10th and 11th of June:

“Harvest” beers have a tradition of utilising fruits or vegetables, usually gathered in late summer / autumn and using these in a base beer. There are several categories in BJCP style guidelines that these could fall under, notably but not limited to: • 29A – Fruit Beer • 29B – Fruit and Spice Bee

If anyone is interested in doing some barrel aging BeerCo have some 30l ex-whiskey barrels https://beerco.com.au/collections/whisky/products/30l-oak-barrels-ex-callington-mill-whisky-ex-px?_pos=2&_sid=843a8ba88&_ss=r Delivery was only $15 and arrived in a couple of days.

Present: Andrew Rostas, Craig Grant, Nigel Hayes, Jeremy Dell, Adam & Sam Walker, Jodie & Stephen McLean, Jake Rowland, Justin Samuels, David Pontin, David Lamotte, Stu Farrelly, Adam ? Craig: President’s welcome.  Recap of new and continuing committee members: Craig Grant taking over as club Pres

1. Foghorn 1. Thanks to Shawn and Foghorn for Hosting HUB 2. Thanks to those that RSVP'd. Sheet with a beer that will be purchased by the club. Purchase these just before Shawn's talk 3. Shawn will provide a talk at around 6:45 about yeast and blending 4. Followed by a Q&A 5

Hi all, Bitter & Twisted is always a highlight of the HUB calendar and I'm sure we're all looking forward to it again this year! To gain free entry as a HUB representative to Bitter and Twisted 2023, please keep in mind these requirements: 1. Club fees are paid by 30th September (details below) 2.

This Month's feature is the AGM and a Style Tasting: Stouts A few members of the committee will be stepping down from their roles at the end of this financial year, so there will be some opportunities to join the Committee. It is a great way to get involved in the club. We will also be discussing

Meeting is on Thursday 18th of May 2023 This month we will have a tour around the Modus facility and sample their food and beverage. We should be able to have a chat with one of the brewers there also. Please note that they have requested that we do not bring our own homebrew into the venue.

This months meeting we will be at Hamilton North Bowling Club on Thursday the 20th of April at 6:30pm. This Month's feature item is a Tech Talk on Stouts and our Mini Brew Challenge Harvest Fall Beers Address: 31 Boreas Rd, Broadmeadow NSW 2292

Hamilton North Bowling Club on Thursday the 16th of March at 630pm. This Month's feature item is Style Appreciation: Harvest / Fall Beer Style Appreciate (BJCP29A,B,C, 30A,B,34) Address: 31 Boreas Rd, Broadmeadow NSW 2292 Please comment below if you are coming

The club is going to be running a BJCP Judging program. We are anticipating the tasting exam will be held in approx October this year. Alongside the tasting exam there is an online written exam too. There is extensive training required leading up to the tasting exam (approx 12 tasting sessions with

Date: 16/2/23 @ Method Brewing Present: Brendan Clarke, Phil Coleman, David Pontin, Craig Grant, Andrew Rostas, David Lammote, Nigel Hayes, Jodi McLean, Stephan McLean, Greg, Andrew Palmer, Tas, Paul, David Legg, Jake Rowland, Dan Ivey, Jeremy, Howie, New member from Perth (Joel)? New member Justin

18th of February @ King Edward Park

Hi all, The purpose of this post is to create a general discussion post ahead of BnT, if you have any questions or suggestions/offer of a lift etc just drop a note below, send me a text or give me a call. Cheers, Brendan 0424 943728