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People, places, stories – we bring the Dandenong Ranges to life for you with blogs that capture the heart of this remarkable destination. Find Your Self in a heritage garden, inspired by a recipe featuring local produce or learning the secret locations that offer the best views, or the foodie experience that you will never forget.

Get the inside word on where to get the best coffee, find fabulous day itineraries, immersive cultural experiences, and perfect getaway accommodation. Live like a local and wander through nature at your pace jump on a cycling track or maybe for you it's a drive through the majestic forest trees. It’s all here.

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Frank Hodgkinson Sense of Place

Hillscene Magazine caught up with JD to discover more about Burrinja's upcoming exhibition - Frank Hodgkinson Sense of Place

You feel the need to Find Your Self in nature but don’t want to leave the loved up pooch behind? Well, now you don’t have to!

People crave sweet, chocolatey things this time of year. This will satisfy that without being too heavy - plus chocolate & coffee - heaven!

The prospect of dangling from ropes high in the towering tree tops of the Dandenong Ranges was a daunting one for climbing novice Joanne Lau.

Winter for the alpine gardener in the Dandenong Ranges is never without flowers.

Three local artists - a sculptor, a hand weaver and a tattooist draw from the natural environment in a new exhibition pushing their distinctive medium