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  • Hotel to feast, relax

    Hotel to feast, relax

    Ideally located at the foothills of The Dandenongs, The Ferntree Gully Hotel is the perfect stop for those wanting a break from city life and…

  • Feast of fine films

    Feast of fine films

    By Derek Schlennstedt Blockbuster, art house or classic, stepping inside a ‘movie house’ to see a film in the company of others is one of…

  • Pet portraits show unique personalities

    Pet portraits show unique personalities

    By Rebecca Skilton With the stroke of her wrist, Tecoma artist Chrystal Carter can capture the memory of a beloved pet and transform it into…

  • Soar like a Bunjil

    Soar like a Bunjil

    By Derek Schlennstedt In Australian aboriginal mythology, Bunjil is a creator deity, an ancestral being often depicted as a wedge tail eagle soaring above the…

  • Puffing Billy has it all

    Puffing Billy has it all

    Boasting onboard experiences with a touch of dance, dinner, music and even murder, Australia’s favourite steam train, Puffing Billy, is making tracks in 2017. Commencing…

  • Snapshot of hot spots

    Snapshot of hot spots

    By Derek Schlennstedt Puffing Billy It’s Australia’s favourite stream train. Puffing Billy is known internationally as one of the finest preserved steam trains in the…

  • Tour Marysville’s sweet spots

    Tour Marysville’s sweet spots

    By Peter Douglas Is there a more effective way to re-charge the batteries than through a day trip? Why not try beautiful Marysville which is…

  • Savour the flavour of autumn wines

    Savour the flavour of autumn wines

    By Derek Schlennstedt This autumn, discover a region where excellent food and exceptional wine are the norm and not the exception. Choose from over 60…

  • A delight to the senses

    A delight to the senses

    By Peter Douglas AS one might expect when surrounded by such natural beauty, many Yarra Ranges residents are exceptionally passionate and proud about their gardens.…

  • So much closer to nature

    So much closer to nature

    THERE’S nothing like Australian summer – the dry, hot weather and sunshine makes for a great time to visit the Yarra Valley. A well-travelled destination…

  • Artist shares a natural talent

    Artist shares a natural talent

    By Kath Gannaway HEALESVILLE’S award-winning artist Denise Smith has a unique perspective on the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges. And, it’s a perspective she loves…

  • Settle in for a longer stay

    Settle in for a longer stay

    By Kath Gannaway IF you happen to be planning a day trip to Marysville, be sure to pack your tooth brush and a change of…

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