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More fun under the sunTHE snow might have melted, but there is still plenty of fun to be had at Lake Mountain Alpine Resort this summer. The mountain is… 
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Gardens galore to exploreBy VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS ONE of the smaller villages in the Dandenong Rages, Sassafras has a population of just over 1000 people but what it lacks… 
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Marvellous MaroondahBy KATH GANNAWAY HEALESVILLE township is the epicentre of cafe culture in the Yarra Valley, and as the half-way mark along the Maroondah Highway between… 
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Take to the highwaysBy KATH GANNAWAY DECISIONS, decisions … Melba, Maroondah or Warburton? Or all three? Fanning out from Lilydale, the three highways of the Yarra Valley are… 
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Welcoming landscapeWARRANDYTE Cafe sits nestled among Warrandyte’s bushy landscape. Owner Tammy and her staff have worked for almost a decade to create an inviting atmosphere to… 
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Off and racingBy JODIE SYMONDS THEY’RE off. Don’t pack away your spring racing outfits just yet, as these races will stop the Yarra Valley. Get your friends… 
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For a shady escapeBy VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS IN THE summer heat the Dandenong Ranges offer the perfect shady escape under the canopy of gumtrees and ferns. If lying about… 
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A visit here is a gift in itselfIF 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… 
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Wonderful WarburtonBy KATH GANNAWAY WHILE Lilydale is the gateway to the three highways, the township of Wandin at the heart of the fruit and berry growing… 
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Skate parks add funBy JESSE GRAHAM AS THE weather dries up and the sun comes out, seeing the Yarra Valley and Dandenongs on foot, on bike or on… 
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Grounds to make merryBy KATH GANNAWAY IF A playground is safe, clean and has equipment to suit different age and ability levels, it will tick most of the… 
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The cream of the cropCREAM at Sassafras is the creation of two exceptionally creative and passionate foodies, Leenah and Mark Johnston. Featuring only the best in Australian produce, the… 
 












