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  • Wine, a family affair

    Wine, a family affair

    FOR Franco D’Anna, winemaking is more than just a lifestyle, it’s a family affair. He said he ‘fell into’ his job as a winemaker at…

  • A taste of history

    A taste of history

    By Jesse Graham A TASTE of history – and some of the valley’s best produce – is on offer to visitors , as a redeveloped…

  • Tourism within easy reach

    Tourism within easy reach

    By KATH GANNAWAY WHEN tourism and business operators from around the Yarra Ranges’ region gathered in May this year for a seminar on accessible tourism,…

  • Five reasons to visit Olinda

    Five reasons to visit Olinda

    National Rhododendron Gardens Host to a range of spectacular blooms of rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, cherries and daffodils, your eyes won’t know where to look with…

  • Puffing Billy and more

    Puffing Billy and more

    By ANEEKA SIMONIS WHILE Puffing Billy draws in many visitors, young and old, Belgrave offers a lot more for people to see and do. Visitors…

  • Put a little spring in your step

    SPRING into action as the days get warmer and a burst of colour covers the hills. This time of year is one of the best…

  • What’s behind the mask

    What’s behind the mask

    By Jesse Graham AN expansive exhibition exploring disguises, deception and masking is currently filling the halls of TarraWarra Museum of Art. The TarraWarra Biennial, Whisper…

  • A time of gardens

    A time of gardens

    SPRING … when one’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of gardens (to borrow from 19th century poet laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson). Well, if Tennyson were…

  • Blueberries, by chance

    Blueberries, by chance

    EVERT Driessen went shopping for cherry trees in 1984 and returned with blueberry plants. It was that impromptu, but fortuitous, change of plan 30 years…

  • Let’s get this party started

    Let’s get this party started

    By JESSE GRAHAM THERE’LL be excitement, noise, history and fun as the celebrations for Healesville’s 150th birthday ramp up, and everyone is invited to the…

  • Leafy gardens show their luscious glory

    Leafy gardens show their luscious glory

    By MONIQUE KUZEFF The Dandenong Ranges is home to a range of magnificent luscious gardens including the unique George Tindale Memorial Garden. Situated in leafy…

  • Talents put classics on track

    Talents put classics on track

    By REBECCA BILLS IN THE sublime settings of the Yarra Ranges’ best performance spaces, Classical Tracks 2014 brings together a collection of superb classical music…

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