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The 1st National Competition was held
in Fielding 1977 and they are held every two years usually
Labour weekend. The 2003 the National competition was
hosted by the River City Winemakers & Brewers Club.
Wanganui.
This is the first Home Brew Competition in Hamilton
in conjunction with the International Food & Wine
Festival and the Bavarian Beer Fest from the 13-15 May
2005 .
This competition will be great fun for all the home
brewers in Hamilton and the greater Waikato and the
North Island.
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Entry forms are available from and
HOME BREWED LIMITED
63 B Kent Street
Frankton, phone 07 847 3210
or Brew Your Own Liquor in Te Rapa Hamilton Phone
07 849 8484 or use entry form on web page "cooking
competition"
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Rules
& Conditions:
ELIGIBILITY: Amateur and home brewer can enter this exiting
new competition held in Hamilton.
ENTERING: You must fill out an entry
form
For the organizer call 07 849 8484 or 07 838 3940.
Organisers must receive the application form by the 29
April 2005.
When entering your home brew competition it is important
to specify which class you intend your beer to be judged
in. Beers in similar classes will be judged according
to the style outline.
No person will be allowed to inspect an entry form after
lodgment with the organisers until the 'judges' awards
have been made public.
The organisers may nominate a person or persons to inspect
any exhibit to verify that it meets the relevant conditions
for the class in which it was exhibited if so requested.
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ENTRY SAMPLES
The minimum quantity for entry is 4500ml or 4.5 liters.
You are encouraged to send your entry in the container,
which you feel best, represents your beer and which
best preserves its integrity for judging. Remember the
judges are judging the beer on quality not the container
it arrives in.
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Important:
It is the responsibility of each home
brewer to forward their entries by a transport method
that best suits their product.
Correspondence address is:
International Food & Wine Festival
489 Anglesea Street P O Box 24114 Hamilton NZ
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Home
Brewers submitting kegs or casks must make appropriate
arrangements for the return of their empty containers
after the competition finishes at their own cost. |
Special points of
interest:
Your home brew must be delivered or sent on Thursday
the 12 May 2005 to
Waikato Events Centre Gate 1 Brooklyn Road, Hamilton
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