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A visit here is a gift in itself
IF you were a gift or home treat, this is where you’d want to hang out.
Smits and Bits is more a tranquil retreat than...
Wonderful Warburton
By KATH GANNAWAY
WHILE Lilydale is the gateway to the three highways, the township of Wandin at the heart of the fruit and berry growing...
Skate parks add fun
By JESSE GRAHAM
AS THE weather dries up and the sun comes out, seeing the Yarra Valley and Dandenongs on foot, on bike or on...
Grounds to make merry
By KATH GANNAWAY
IF A playground is safe, clean and has equipment to suit different age and ability levels, it will tick most of the...
The cream of the crop
CREAM at Sassafras is the creation of two exceptionally creative and passionate foodies, Leenah and Mark Johnston.
Featuring only the best in Australian produce, the...
Classic chrome on show
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges has plenty of horse-power to get your engines revving over summer.
If the glint of sunlight hitting...
Festival season in full swing
By JODIE SYMONDS
THERE are countless festivals to include on your calendar this spring.
Firstly, the deep music culture of the Yarra Valley will...
A place called intrepid
By KATH GANNAWAY
QUITE sensibly, the Donna Buang Road between Healesville and Warburton (or Warburton and Healesville for more intrepid travellers) is closed...
Festive July
By KATH GANNAWAY
CHRISTMAS in December for visitors to the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges is likely to be seafood and salad, great wines, and...
Vows that wow in winter
By KATH GANNAWAY
SERIOUSLY, would anyone chance a winter wedding?
Well ... yes! And, it’s not just the cost that makes it an attractive alternative to...
Spice it up
By KATH GANNAWAY
THERE’S nothing better than fish and chips in the park in winter ... right?
It’s certainly been a favourite quick option over the...
Move to classic cinemas
By KATH GANNAWAY
BLOCKBUSTER, art house or classic, stepping inside a ‘movie house’ to see a film in the company of others is one of...
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Take on trail biking in the Yarra Ranges
For motorbike riders looking for tracks to take on in the coming months, look no further than the Yarra Ranges.
Challenging weather may make tracks...
