Enticing picnic setting
By JODIE SYMONDS
ENJOY spectacular views with sandwiches in hand while you sip a cold glass of lemonade at The National Rhododendron Gardens...
Weekend of jazz, blues
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
MARYSVILLE will become the home of jazz and blues for the first time in mid-October.
The inaugural Marysville Jazz and Blues...
Hearts racing for carnival action
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
WHO needs the hassle of getting to Flemington on race day when you can enjoy the picturesque surrounds of the...
Time for extreme fun
By PETER DOUGLAS
DON’T let the placid landscapes fool you, there is plenty of room for thrill-seekers in the Yarra Valley.
Whether you’re blessed...
A place called intrepid
By KATH GANNAWAY
QUITE sensibly, the Donna Buang Road between Healesville and Warburton (or Warburton and Healesville for more intrepid travellers) is closed...
Glazed ash memorial
By JESSE GRAHAM
WHEN a loved one passes away, one of the questions that comes up within the family is what to do...
Festive July
By KATH GANNAWAY
CHRISTMAS in December for visitors to the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges is likely to be seafood and salad, great wines, and...
Classics’ lasting appeal
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE sound of classical music will fill halls across the Yarra Ranges through the coming months, with the council teaming up with...
Natural attraction to sprouts
By PETER DOUGLAS
FORGET about the Big Banana or the Big Pineapple, the Yarra Valley now has the Big Brussels Sprout.
In front of an incredible...
Explore the wonders of Warburton
By LARISSA KUZEFF
THE Yarra Valley’s sleepy town of Warburton is the ultimate destination for outdoor activities.
If you’re keen to breathe in the fresh...
No time to hibernate
By PETER DOUGLAS
TIME to rug up and get ready for winter, ‘Tourist News’ readers.
But don’t fret too much, the cooler months needn’t be a...
Pleasure on the palate
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
IMAGINE it. Barista-made locally roasted coffee, a comfy couch, delicious vegetarian and vegan food at your fingertips plus the option to play...