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Pools to help you keep your cool
By JESSE GRAHAM and VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THOUGH the Yarra Valley and the Dandenongs are full of leafy towns, it’s still easy to become overwhelmed with…
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Little Asia closer home
By PETER DOUGLAS HAVE you ever wanted to have a holiday in an exotic tropical location or destination in Asia? Well, you don’t need to…
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Brad knows his coffee
By JESSE GRAHAM AFTER a decade in hospitality, Healesville’s Brad Beazley knows coffee. Starting out in a small cafe in the town’s main street while…
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Summer lovin’ top spots
HELLO and welcome to our 48-page bumper edition of Tourist News. We at Tourist News love all seasons in the Yarra Ranges, but there is…
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Music to make merry as summer rolls on
THE Hills will once again come alive with the sound of music during Cardinia Council’s Summer Music Series in February next year. The Summer Music…
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Part of the social fabric
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS WOLFE and Spender has been part of the fabric of Sassafras for years and offer the perfect opportunity to pick up a…
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Magnificent Melba
By KATH GANNAWAY TWO significant gardens are a feature of this diverse stretch of Yarra Valley highway between Coldstream and Castella. The gardens at Coombe…
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Rail trail a treat
By PETER DOUGLAS THE 40km Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail must be one of the most popular and versatile tourist attractions in the Yarra Valley.…
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More fun under the sun
THE 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 explore
By 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 Maroondah
By 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 highways
By 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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