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[[File:Former Resch's Brewery in Sydney.JPG|thumb|A building which was a brewery for Resch's now part of an apartment complex.]] |
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Edmund Resch was born in [[Westphalia]] in 1847 and came to Australia at the age of 16. In 1879 he opened the Lion Brewery with branches in NSW country towns. In 1892 he commenced business as a brewer in Sydney buying the Waverley Brewery in [[Bondi Junction]]. In 1900, he built a large new brewery in [[Waterloo, New South Wales|Waterloo]] and transferred the Waverley Brewery name to the new complex.<ref>[http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/learn/history/people-and-places/park-histories/edmund-resch-park Edmund Resch Park]. City of Sydney History and Archives, accessed 2 August 2013.</ref> In 1929, Resch's was taken over by Tooth and Co, however the name lived on in the brands of beer that continued to be produced. Waverley Brewery closed in 1983, and was redeveloped into apartments by Meriton Developments in the 1990s. |
Edmund Resch was born in [[Westphalia]] in 1847 and came to Australia at the age of 16. In 1879 he opened the Lion Brewery with branches in NSW country towns. In 1892 he commenced business as a brewer in Sydney buying the Waverley Brewery in [[Bondi Junction]]. In 1900, he built a large new brewery in [[Waterloo, New South Wales|Waterloo]] and transferred the Waverley Brewery name to the new complex.<ref>[http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/learn/history/people-and-places/park-histories/edmund-resch-park Edmund Resch Park]. City of Sydney History and Archives, accessed 2 August 2013.</ref> In 1929, Resch's was taken over by Tooth and Co, however the name lived on in the brands of beer that continued to be produced. Waverley Brewery closed in 1983, and was redeveloped into apartments by Meriton Developments in the 1990s. By the 2000's Resch's DB (Double Bitter) and DA (Dinner Ale) had been phased out of production. |
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For a little more information about the history of Resch′s and his links to Broken Hill and Outback NSW please see: http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/resch-edmund-8186 |
For a little more information about the history of Resch′s and his links to Broken Hill and Outback NSW please see: http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/resch-edmund-8186 |
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Revision as of 02:35, 30 March 2017
Resch's is a brand of beer produced by Carlton and United Breweries, available in New South Wales, Australia. It was also the name of the Sydney brewing company who produced the beer brand and were based in Redfern until taken over by Tooth and Co. in 1929.
History
Edmund Resch was born in Westphalia in 1847 and came to Australia at the age of 16. In 1879 he opened the Lion Brewery with branches in NSW country towns. In 1892 he commenced business as a brewer in Sydney buying the Waverley Brewery in Bondi Junction. In 1900, he built a large new brewery in Waterloo and transferred the Waverley Brewery name to the new complex.[1] In 1929, Resch's was taken over by Tooth and Co, however the name lived on in the brands of beer that continued to be produced. Waverley Brewery closed in 1983, and was redeveloped into apartments by Meriton Developments in the 1990s. By the 2000's Resch's DB (Double Bitter) and DA (Dinner Ale) had been phased out of production. For a little more information about the history of Resch′s and his links to Broken Hill and Outback NSW please see: http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/resch-edmund-8186
Current status
Carlton and United Breweries currently produces Resch's Draught for the New South Wales hotel market.[2] Resch's Pilsener and Resch's Real Bitter are available as a bottled beer throughout the state.
In January 2012, Carlton and United Breweries released a limited edition of Reschs Draught in 24 can cartons, using the old green and white labelling as well as the "Reschs Lion" adorning the top of each can.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Edmund Resch Park. City of Sydney History and Archives, accessed 2 August 2013.
- ^ Reschs. Fosters Group, accessed 9 November 2011.
- ^ http://cubclassiccollection.com.au/reschs_draught
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