Giant pumpkin comp invite
ALOWYN Gardens and Nursery in Yarra Glen is holding a Great Pumpkin growing competition from November this year to March next year.
Giant pumpkins have...
Unwind at Big Bouquet
BETWEEN its flowers and fleecy friends, the Big Bouquet has everything a family needs for a fun day out.
Located in Barak Lane, Healesville, the...
They’re up and running
By PETER DOUGLAS
FOR the fitness fanatics in the region, summer is when the training regime of the most dedicated heats up.
So what more perfect...
Valley’s finest drops
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THE Yarra Valley is the ultimate home of cold-climate wines, but with an unusually warm season, the vintages have arrived early at...
Pools to help you keep your cool
By JESSE GRAHAM and VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THOUGH the Yarra Valley and the Dandenongs are full of leafy towns, it’s still easy to become overwhelmed with...
Little Asia closer home
By PETER DOUGLAS
HAVE you ever wanted to have a holiday in an exotic tropical location or destination in Asia?
Well, you don’t need to get...
Brad knows his coffee
By JESSE GRAHAM
AFTER a decade in hospitality, Healesville’s Brad Beazley knows coffee.
Starting out in a small cafe in the town’s main street while at...
Summer lovin’ top spots
HELLO and welcome to our 48-page bumper edition of Tourist News.
We at Tourist News love all seasons in the Yarra Ranges, but there is...
Music to make merry as summer rolls on
THE Hills will once again come alive with the sound of music during Cardinia Council’s Summer Music Series in February next year.
The Summer Music...
Part of the social fabric
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
WOLFE and Spender has been part of the fabric of Sassafras for years and offer the perfect opportunity to pick up a...
Magnificent Melba
By KATH GANNAWAY
TWO significant gardens are a feature of this diverse stretch of Yarra Valley highway between Coldstream and Castella.
The gardens at Coombe Cottage,...
Rail trail a treat
By PETER DOUGLAS
THE 40km Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail must be one of the most popular and versatile tourist attractions in the Yarra Valley.
The...
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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...
