Entertainment
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Dandenong Ranges residents encouraged to buy local during champagne shortages
Dandenong Ranges residents are being encouraged to ditch the internationals and get behind local producers after reports of French champagne shortages across the festive season.…
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Staying safe in the water this summer
Homeowners should ensure their swimming pool or spa is installed by a registered building practitioner and has a compliant safety fence according to the Victorian…
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Pre-plan to avoid extra costs later
Businesses are encouraged to pre-plan and perform checks before the holiday period, according to the EPA. Environmental Protection Authority regional manager Steve Lansdell says a…
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Don’t let your summer get derailed during a roadtrip
With one in five Aussies planning to travel more than 1000km across the holiday season according to new research from Mitsubishi Motors Australia (MMAL), it’s…
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SNIPPETS: Larrikin Griptape Skate and Create Grip Art Session
A free Skate and Create Art Session will be held at Knox Skate and BMX Park on Friday 30 December from 10.30am to 2pm, including…
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SNIPPETS: Free Spectrum Skate lessons at Knox Skate Park
Two free 45-minute skating sessions for young people with learning disabilities, autism or fall under other spectrums will be held at Knox Skate and BMX…
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RECIPE: Cookie jar
This Christmas cookie jar recipe from Dairy Australia is a great present for teachers, neighbours, friends and family. It’s easy to make and multiple can…
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RECIPE: raspberries and cream tart
This delicious raspberry and cream tart from Dairy Australia takes only 20 minutes to make and only requires a few simple recipes: Ingredients 2 sheets…
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A holiday perfect lemon and polenta shortbread recipe
Zest, polenta and crunchy texture combine with this shortbread recipe from Dairy Australia: Ingredients 250g butter, softened 1/2 cup caster sugar 1 1/4 teaspoons finely…
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Your summer road trip through the Dandenong Ranges
A road trip in the Yarra Valley or Dandenong Ranges is the perfect summer activity during the holidays. With the wonders of the Dandenong Ranges…
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How to handle all that leftover Christmas ham
If you are anything like us, you’re left with a huge amount of leftovers after the Christmas feast. Here are three cooking ideas you might…
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Summer photography in the Dandenong Ranges
The Dandenong Ranges is really a photographer’s delight, with forests, wildlife and many other sights waiting to be captured in the perfect photograph. Photographer Tracy…