Brewery Insurance
Community-Owned Brewery Insurance
A community-owned brewery has many owners, volunteers and members, and it answers to all of them. That changes what insurance you need.




Example
Example
A volunteer is injured helping on bottling day. Whether workers’ compensation or another cover applies depends on how they’re classified, so it’s worth checking before they start.
What to think about
What to think about
Volunteers working in the brewery or taproom
Public and liquor liability for member events
Workers’ compensation for paid staff
Cover for equipment bought with community funds
Requirements from grants and funding bodies
Fundraising events and raffles
Before you call
Questions to think about before you call
- 01
How is the brewery structured?
- 02
Do you use volunteers?
- 03
What funding or grants do you have?
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FAQs
General advice only. It does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Read the relevant PDS and our Financial Services Guide before deciding.
Not always. It depends on their role and the policy.
Management liability protects directors and officers from certain claims.
Often, yes. Check the grant terms.
Yes, if we know what’s planned.
Contact us
Want us to review your cover?
Tell us about your brewery or craft venue and we’ll come back with options. Prefer to talk? Call 02 8660 2305 or email admin@idealbrokers.com.au.