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  • Range of finest drops

    Range of finest drops

    It is always the right season to sample the spectacular beauty of the Yarra Valley, but summer brings something special to this wine lovers’ paradise,…

  • Editor’s note

    Editor’s note

    Unless you’re prone to hayfever, it’s highly likely that spring is your favourite season of the year. The winter frosts have thawed, there’s just a…

  • Happy trails

    Happy trails

    By Effie Caloutas The trail begins at Lilydale Railway Station and follows 40 kilometres of the historical railway line through the diverse landscapes and interesting…

  • Q&A – with Giant Steps head winemaker Steve Flamsteed

    Q&A – with Giant Steps head winemaker Steve Flamsteed

    Where do you start with a Q&A with Giant Steps head winemaker Steve Flamsteed? No question really … although Steve’s first qualification was in food…

  • Homestead where history comes alive

    Homestead where history comes alive

    Take a step back in time and discover what it was like to live in the 1800s on the spectacular 80-acre Wandin property known as…

  • Run away to the Yarra Valley

    Run away to the Yarra Valley

    The Harvest Run is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the delights of the Yarra Valley, on Saturday 23 September, with a celebration food, wine, fitness…

  • Where the wonders never cease

    Where the wonders never cease

    Through the colder months of the year Lake Mountain transforms into a snow-covered winter wonderland. But as the warmer weather kicks back in, the mountain…

  • Historic trucks go the distance

    Historic trucks go the distance

    Evolved from the formation of the Sydney-based Historic Fire Engine Association of Australia in 1972, the Historic Commercial Vehicle Club of Australia (HCVC) is this…

  • Where there’s room for all

    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

    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…

  • Drink in the beauty

    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

    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…

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