The Foster's Group has tended to promote the brands of Carlton Draught ( mainstream market ) and Victoria Bitter ( working class male market ).

Power's Brewery, south of Brisbane, was taken over by CUB and is now used to brew Victoria Bitter and other Foster's Group brands in Queensland, ( including Foster's Lager ).

A similar-sounding ( but different ) tune was used for Victoria Bitter beer in Australia.

Victoria Bitter is one of the many beers manufactured in the Australian state of Victoria.

Victoria Bitter is brewed by Carlton & United Beverages, ( a subsidiary of Foster's Group, brewers of Fosters Lager ) in Melbourne-Victoria.

Victoria Bitter was first brewed by renowned Melbourne brewer Thomas C. Moore in the early 1900s.

According to Neilsen in 2009 Victoria Bitter was claimed to be Australia's only billion dollar retail beer brand, selling the equivalent of one slab every second.

Originally available at a strength of 4. 9 % ABV, Victoria Bitter is now sold at an ABV of 4. 6 % ( which is equal to virtually every other major Australian lager ) and the price stayed the same when most other beers increased.

Victoria Bitter is also available in New Zealand, Bali, Indonesia, the UK, and, to a limited extent, other countries abroad.

The origins of Victoria Bitter date back to Victoria Brewery founder Thomas C. Moore, who developed the recipe in the early 1900s.

However, Fosters is not the biggest seller on the local market, with alternatives including Victoria Bitter outselling the popular export.

Fosters is not however the biggest seller on the local market, with alternatives including Victoria Bitter outselling the popular export.

* Victoria Bitter as in " VB Beer ": a brewery organisation in Australia

In recent times, he became the face of Victoria Bitter ( VB ) beer for its 2005 / 06 & 2006 / 07 summer advertising campaigns, called " Boonanza ".

Abbotsford is home to Carlton and United Breweries, the company which produces Victoria Bitter and Foster's Lager.

Perhaps Ringwood's most global notoriety is the development in 1958 of the " Pride of Ringwood " hop variety, which today flavors Fosters Lager, Victoria Bitter and many other beers around the world.

Carlton Draught, Cascade Draught ( see Cascade Brewery ), Foster's Lager, Melbourne Bitter, Pure Blonde, and Victoria Bitter.

** Victoria Bitter

*** Victoria Bitter Gold

* Victoria: Carlton Draught, Victoria Bitter and Melbourne Bitter

The only period when British monarchs held the title of Emperor in a dynastic succession started when the title Empress of India was created for Queen Victoria.

Inaugurated in August 1888 by Queen Victoria, the first council meeting was held within the chambers in October 1889.

The Geelong Football Club was formally established at a meeting held in the Victoria Hotel on 18 July 1859.

The Ekstrom Collection of the Diaghilev and Stravinsky Foundation is held by the Department of Theatre and Performance of the Victoria and Albert Museum ..

UMIST was the Faculty of Technology of the Victoria University of Manchester, an interesting situation because the University of Manchester held its own science and engineering courses.

* November 5 – The first Melbourne Cup horse race is held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Lord Melbourne had been Victoria's confidant for several years, and many of the higher posts in Victoria's household were held by the wives and female relatives of Whigs ; there was some feeling that Victoria had allowed herself to be too closely associated with the Whig party.

Other honours she held included Member First Class of the Royal Order of Victoria and Albert, Lady of the Imperial Order of the Crown of India, and Lady of Justice of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem.

The Sandown 500 endurance race is held at the Sandown Raceway in Victoria.

The original mounted specimen is currently held at the National Herbarium of Victoria at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne.

Many are now held by the Australian War Memorial, State Library of Victoria and the Imperial War Museum in London.

* Works of Ashley George Old held by the State Library of Victoria

By 1845, fewer than 240 wealthy Europeans held all the pastoral licences then issued in Victoria and became the patriarchs "... that were to wield so much political and economic power in Victoria for generations to come.

* David Copperfield-The original manuscript of the novel, held by the Victoria and Albert Museum ( requires Adobe Flash ).

The government's sharp cuts to government services were particularly resented in country Victoria, where the Liberals and their coalition partners, National Party held almost all the seats.

Joan Elizabeth Kirner AC ( born 20 June 1938 ), Australian politician, was the 42nd Premier of Victoria, the first woman to hold the position, which she held for two years prior to a landslide election defeat.

With that difficult experience behind them, Daryl abandoned painting to become Director of the National Gallery of Victoria, a position he held between 1942 and 1955.

Although Victoria had adored it, Osborne held few charms for her children.

The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, in 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, which could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations.

At the end of the meeting he held up his first sketch of the Crystal Palace, very much inspired by the Victoria Regia House.

Queen Victoria issued letters patent in 1857 giving legal foundation to the senate, and other authorities specific to the university – but the high court held in 1888 that these dealt with " not the incorporation of the University of Dublin but of its Senate merely ", the judge noting pointedly, referring to the founding of University College Dublin, that " The advisers of Queen Victoria knew how to incorporate a University when they meant to do so.