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 held the highest market share of all beer sold in Australia for more than two decades.

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

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

Victoria was fourteen months younger than Quint, a head taller, and could lick any boy or girl on the beach.

He would have told her, but Victoria was yodeling.

But Victoria began yodeling just then and he went home, carrying Sabella in the back of his head, not thinking about her, just knowing she was there, smiling, smelling of peppermints.

`` We beseech thee, Lord Gord, to bless this food '' -- that was Victoria saying grace while the baby sprayed raisin toast on her plastic bib.

More recent researchers, in particular Ronald Willis and Joy Munns have studied the tour in detail and concluded that the presentation was made after a private cricket match played over Christmas 1882 when the English team were guests of Sir William Clarke, at his property " Rupertswood ", in Sunbury, Victoria.

The distinction of a Knight Commander of the Indian Empire was conferred upon him by Queen Victoria in 1897 ( and later Knight Grand Commander in 1902 by Edward VII ) and he received like recognition for his public services from the German Emperor, the Sultan of Turkey, the Shah of Persia and other potentates.

He was made a " Knight of the Indian Empire " by Queen Victoria, a Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire by Edward VII ( 1902 ), and a Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India by George V ( 1912 ).

Many states have Arbor Day although only Victoria has Arbor Week, which was suggested by Premier Dick Hamer in the 1980s.

The work which first established his fame at Rome was Theseus Vanquishing the Minotaur, now in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum, in London.

Although clubs from other states were at times invited, the final was almost always between the premiers from the two strongest state competitions of the time — South Australia and Victoria — and the majority of matches were played in Adelaide at the request of the SAFA / SAFL.

In 1867 he was the first Ottoman sultan to visit Western Europe ; his trip included a visit to the United Kingdom, where he was made a Knight of the Garter by Queen Victoria and shown a Royal Navy Fleet Review with Ismail of Egypt.

* One of the eleven Victoria Cross gallantry medals awarded at Rorke's Drift was awarded to John Fielding from Abergavenny.

For example, abeyance was used as a settlement method in a Canadian lawsuit involving the University of Victoria Students ' Society ( UVSS ), the BCCLA, and a campus pro-life to whom the UVSS denied funding to.

Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858 and, in 1871, it became the sixth province of Canada.

The province's name was chosen by Queen Victoria when the Colony of British Columbia, i. e. " the Mainland ", became a British colony in 1858.

Queen Victoria chose British Columbia to distinguish what was the British sector of the Columbia District from that of the United States (" American Columbia " or " Southern Columbia "), which became the Oregon Territory in 1848 as a result of the treaty.

In this feud, Disraeli was aided by his warm friendship with Queen Victoria, who came to detest Gladstone during the latter's first premiership in the 1870s.

Disraeli was elevated to the House of Lords in 1876 when Queen Victoria made him Earl of Beaconsfield and Viscount Hughenden.

In the then Victorian Colony ( now State of Victoria in Australia ), the ( Royal ) Victorian Bowling Association was formed in 1880 and The Scottish Bowling Association was established in 1892, although there had been a failed attempt in 1848 by 200 Scottish clubs.

The Challicum bunyip, an outline image of a bunyip carved by Aborigines into the bank of Fiery Creek, near Ararat, Victoria, was first recorded by The Australasian newspaper in 1851.

Interest in the history of these events was revived during the English Renaissance and led to a resurgence of Boudica's legendary fame during the Victorian era, when Queen Victoria was portrayed as her ' namesake '.

It was in the Victorian era that Boudica's fame took on legendary proportions as Queen Victoria was seen to be Boudica's " namesake.