Capital Brewing

Capital Brewing Co-founders Managing Directors Tom Hertel and Laurence Kain Grew up in Canberra just one suburb apart. Their paths crossed for the first time in 2005 when they both started working in bars around Canberra. It was here that they bonded over a shared love of quality beverages and the hospitality trade. In 2011, […]

Modus Operandi

With little or no fanfare, Modus Operandi opened in July 2014 in Mona Vale, Sydney. Just 3 months later, in front of a packed house almost stunned into silence at the inaugural Craft Beer Industry Awards, its owners and brewer were invited to the stage to collect the trophy for Australia Best Amber/Dark Ale, then […]

Moon Dog Brewery

In the unlikely place for a bar, in the seedy street of Abbotford’s industrial quarter, surrounded by panel beating shops and brothels, Moon Dog Brewery has never bothered with convention and in 2019 it opened an enormous warehouse location of nearly 12,000sqm in Preston VIC complete with waterfalls tropical lagoons and room for 725 patrons. […]