Historical information

The University of Ballarat conducts courses in brewing and holds the Australian International Beer Awards. This trophy dates from an early incarnation of that award.

Physical description

Lidded silver trophy on timber stand featuring metal plate with engraved winners. The trophy was awarded to the Open aggregate winner of the National Beer and Brewing Exhibition, Ballarat

Inscriptions & markings

Winners engraved onto the metal plate:
1988 - Bond Brewing W.A. Ltd
1989 - Dominion Breweries Ltd - Central
1990 - Not held
1991 - Dominion Breweries Ltd -
Waitemate
1992 - Not held
1993 - Dominion Breweries Ltd - Tul
1994 - Dominion Breweries Ltd - South Island
1995 - Tuohey's Breweing Team, Tuohey's Pty Ltd (Lidcombe, NSW)
1996 - DB Mainland Brewery, Timaru