Where there’s room for all
By Kath Gannaway
Whether it’s a tent by the Acheron River, a luxury apartment among the Yarra Valley vineyards or a secluded B&B in the...
Open days are heaven-scent
By Kath Gannaway
From September through to November, Warratina Lavender Farm in Wandin Yallock is a bee-hive of activity.
The farm started as a hobby for...
Drink in the beauty
By Wendy Williamson
It is always the right season to sample the spectacular beauty of the Yarra Valley, but spring brings something special to this...
Freshness straight from the vines
By Kath Gannaway
You really don’t get any fresher from the farm than when you go to the farm gate.
Spring and summer in the Dandenong...
Field days a farming festival
By Derek Schlennstedt
Yarra Valley, the premier tourist destination in Victoria is known for its fresh produce, delicious wine and breathtaking natural attractions. In addition,...
Racing thrills without the crowds
By Peter Douglas
Who needs the hassle of getting to Flemington on race day when you can enjoy the picturesque surrounds of the Yarra Valley...
Make it to a market
By Derek Schlennstedt
It’s very easy to hibernate in winter when all the outdoor events that got you out and about for the past few...
Gardens are an open secret
The Secret Gardens of the Dandenong Ranges is opening the gates to some of the finest gardens in Melbourne.
Passionate garden lovers will experience...
Shed doors open on smaller wineries
By Kath Gannaway
Shedfest Wine Festival is the perfect time to discover for yourself the hidden secrets and pure delight of the smaller wineries of...
Romancing the bottle
By Derek Schlennstedt
How to convey the meaning of the name James Halliday? A savant, renaissance vigneron, and pre-eminent wine critic - all are titles...
The sweetest picks
At Blue Hills you can experience for yourself the fun, romance and satisfaction of harvesting your own sweet, ripe berries and cherries seasonally or...
Music magic hits the streets
For the eighth year running, the community of Healesville will be transformed into a centre of local, national and international music for this year’s...
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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...
