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Picture-perfect moments
The Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley are among the country’s most picturesque locations.
The regions are renowned for photo-worthy scenery, activities, food and wine -...
Field Days’ 50 fantastic years
Fifty years ago, the Wandin Silvan Field Days festival came to life for the first time.
Always a popular event among locals, it originally hosted...
Railway welcomes historic railmotor
The Yarra Valley Railway (YVR) welcomed a 90-year-old railmotor (RM55) to Healesville in August.
“It was built by the Victorian Railways in the 1920s for...
Big names to shine at Opera Fest
One of Australia’s most acclaimed directors, Gale Edwards, will be teaming up with Oscar-winning costume designer Tim Chappel to bring Yarra Valley audiences the...
The historic sites of Lilydale
Tourists searching for an excuse to get outside for a day and who don’t mind the thought of taking a step back in time,...
The best of art on display
The Yarra Glen Racecourse will be buzzing with the sights and sounds of artists as the inaugural Yarra Valley Arts, Crafts and Antiques Expo...
Time to let the dogs out
This September, Yarra Valley visitors can expect to see pooches and their owners racing through the streets.
As part of the inaugural Discovery Dog -...
Artists open their doors
Artist studios can be fascinating places.
One might be vibrant and stimulating while the next is dark and mysterious.
Some studios are so messy visitors can...
‘Tis the season
Nothing says summer quite like biting into a sweet, juicy nectarine.
Peaches, apricots, plums - they’re all in season in the Yarra Valley during the...
A market for everyone
Any day is a good day at the Bollygum Community Market.
This country market in Kinglake has been going for over 25 years and...
Warby’s oldest fish
Three hundred and fifty million years ago, two little fishes were swimming happily in the area where Mansfield quarry now sits.
Those same fish...
Ray enters hall of fame
Ray Guerin was inducted to the Yarra Valley Hall of Fame at the Langton’s Yarra Valley Wine Show in September.
Ray’s father owned a small...
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Use your playful imagination in dragon’s nests
For a family adventure on your trip to the Dandenong Ranges, Neumann Track in Kallista can provide a walking adventure as well as a...
