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(smaller glass sizes are prefferred in the north because heat flattens beer, which is why a north queensland column was added. updated other columns to be more upto date/correct)
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! colspan="10"|{{ed right|Aust Beer Glass}}Names of beer glasses in various Australian cities
 
! colspan="10"|{{ed right|Aust Beer Glass}}Names of beer glasses in various Australian cities
 
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! Capacity !! Sydney !! Darwin !! Brisbane !! Townsville  !! Adelaide !! Hobart !! Melbourne !! Perth !! Canberra
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! Capacity !! Sydney !! Darwin !! Brisbane !! Townsville<sup>6</sup> !! Adelaide !! Hobart !! Melbourne !! Perth !! Canberra
 
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| 115 ml<br>(4 fl oz) || – || – || – || - || – || ''small beer'' || – || ''shetland'' || –
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| 115 ml<br>(4 fl oz) || – || – || – || || – || ''small beer'' || – || ''shetland'' || –
 
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| 140 ml<br>(5 fl oz) || ''pony'' || – || ''small beer'' || ''five'' || ''pony'' || – || ''horse/pony'' || ''pony'' || –
 
| 140 ml<br>(5 fl oz) || ''pony'' || – || ''small beer'' || ''five'' || ''pony'' || – || ''horse/pony'' || ''pony'' || –
 
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| 170 ml<br>(6 fl oz) || – || – || – || - || – || ''six (ounce)'' || ''small glass'' || ''bobbie/six'' || –
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| 170 ml<br>(6 fl oz) || – || – || – || || – || ''six (ounce)'' || ''small glass'' || ''bobbie/six'' || –
 
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| 200 ml<br>(7 fl oz) || ''seven'' || '''seven''' || ''beer'' || '''seven''' || ''butcher'' || ''seven (ounce)'' || ''glass'' || ''glass'' || ''seven''
 
| 200 ml<br>(7 fl oz) || ''seven'' || '''seven''' || ''beer'' || '''seven''' || ''butcher'' || ''seven (ounce)'' || ''glass'' || ''glass'' || ''seven''
 
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| 225 ml<br>(8 fl oz) || – || – || - || - || – || eight (ounce) || – || – || –
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| 225 ml<br>(8 fl oz) || – || – || || || – || eight (ounce) || – || – || –
 
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| 285 ml<br> (10 fl oz) || '''middy''' || '''handle''' || '''pot'''/middy || '''ten''' || '''schooner''' || '''ten (ounce)'''/pot || '''pot''' || '''middy'''/half pint || '''middy'''/maxi
 
| 285 ml<br> (10 fl oz) || '''middy''' || '''handle''' || '''pot'''/middy || '''ten''' || '''schooner''' || '''ten (ounce)'''/pot || '''pot''' || '''middy'''/half pint || '''middy'''/maxi
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| 1140 ml<br>(40 fl oz) || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug'''
 
| 1140 ml<br>(40 fl oz) || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug''' || '''jug'''
 
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|colspan=5 align=left valign=top|'''Notes:'''{{refbegin}}
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|colspan=6 align=left valign=top|'''Notes:'''{{refbegin}}
 
#Entries in '''bold''' are common.
 
#Entries in '''bold''' are common.
 
#Entries in ''italics'' are old-fashioned and/or rare.
 
#Entries in ''italics'' are old-fashioned and/or rare.
 
#Entries marked with a dash are not applicable.
 
#Entries marked with a dash are not applicable.
#Traditionally 425 ml is a size not found in Western Australia or Victoria.<!-- Capital cities have been used instead of states because usage of such names is not uniform throughout any given state. It's unclear whether a Tassy "beer" is 170 or 285 ml. See Talk. -->
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#Traditionally 425 ml is a size not found in Western Australia or Victoria.<!-- Capital cities have been used instead of states because usage of such names is not uniform throughout any given state. See Talk. -->
#The fl oz referred to here is the [[Imperial unit|imperial]] [[fluid ounce]]<!--, which forms the basis for these beer glass sizes, which (in turn) were rounded to the nearest 5 ml upon metrication-->.{{refend}}
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#The fl oz referred to here is the [[Imperial unit|imperial]] [[fluid ounce]]<!--, which forms the basis for these beer glass sizes, which (in turn) were rounded to the nearest 5 ml upon metrication-->.
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#Townsville is included as Far North Queensland differs significantly from the South.
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#The term "beer" is ambiguous and has been left out of the table. Historically it could be a 170ml ''or'' a 285ml glass is Tas, 200ml ''or'' 285ml in FNQLD, etc. These days ordering a "beer" will get the standard glass size for the particular pub you are in, which typically could be 285ml, 425ml, 570ml, etc.{{refend}}
 
|colspan=4 align=left valign=top|'''References:'''{{refbegin}}
 
|colspan=4 align=left valign=top|'''References:'''{{refbegin}}
 
a.&emsp;&nbsp;[http://aussiebeerbaron.googlepages.com/beerfaq The Aussie Beer Baron]<br/>
 
a.&emsp;&nbsp;[http://aussiebeerbaron.googlepages.com/beerfaq The Aussie Beer Baron]<br/>
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d.&emsp;&nbsp;[http://www.dao.health.wa.gov.au Guidelines at a glance]<br/>
 
d.&emsp;&nbsp;[http://www.dao.health.wa.gov.au Guidelines at a glance]<br/>
 
e.&emsp;&nbsp;[http://www.australianbeers.com/pubs/ordering/ordering.htm Ordering Beer]<br/>
 
e.&emsp;&nbsp;[http://www.australianbeers.com/pubs/ordering/ordering.htm Ordering Beer]<br/>
f.&emsp;&emsp;[http://www.liquormerchants.org.au/Q&A.htm Liquor Merchants Association of Australia]
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f.&emsp;&nbsp;[http://www.liquormerchants.org.au/Q&A.htm Liquor Merchants Association of Australia]<br/>
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g.&emsp;&nbsp;[http://www.sceneandheard.ca/article.php?id=55 Which Size Beer Do Ya Want, Mate?]
 
{{refend}}
 
{{refend}}
 
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</center><noinclude>[[Category:WikiProject Beer templates]]</noinclude>
 
</center><noinclude>[[Category:WikiProject Beer templates]]</noinclude>

Revision as of 07:56, 28 October 2008

Names of beer glasses in various Australian cities
Capacity Sydney Darwin Brisbane Townsville6 Adelaide Hobart Melbourne Perth Canberra
115 ml
(4 fl oz)
small beer shetland
140 ml
(5 fl oz)
pony small beer five pony horse/pony pony
170 ml
(6 fl oz)
six (ounce) small glass bobbie/six
200 ml
(7 fl oz)
seven seven beer seven butcher seven (ounce) glass glass seven
225 ml
(8 fl oz)
eight (ounce)
285 ml
(10 fl oz)
middy handle pot/middy ten schooner ten (ounce)/pot pot middy/half pint middy/maxi
425 ml
(15 fl oz)
schooner schooner schooner schooner pint fifteen/schooner schooner4 schooner4 schooner
570 ml
(20 fl oz)
pint pint pint pint imperial pint pint pint pot/pint pint
1140 ml
(40 fl oz)
jug jug jug jug jug jug jug jug jug
Notes:
  1. Entries in bold are common.
  2. Entries in italics are old-fashioned and/or rare.
  3. Entries marked with a dash are not applicable.
  4. Traditionally 425 ml is a size not found in Western Australia or Victoria.
  5. The fl oz referred to here is the imperial fluid ounce.
  6. Townsville is included as Far North Queensland differs significantly from the South.
  7. The term "beer" is ambiguous and has been left out of the table. Historically it could be a 170ml or a 285ml glass is Tas, 200ml or 285ml in FNQLD, etc. These days ordering a "beer" will get the standard glass size for the particular pub you are in, which typically could be 285ml, 425ml, 570ml, etc.
References: