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Belgrave: A Leafy Vegan Oasis in the Dandenong Ranges

Australia, Food + Drink, What to Do, Where To Go / By Justine de Jonge

Less than an hour’s drive from the Melbourne CBD, you’ll find the leafy hillside suburb of Belgrave. Belgrave is commonly known for the Puffing Billy steam train, but it’s now becoming a favourite with vegan travellers. Belgrave is a vegan oasis, nested high in the lush Dandenong Ranges, and it’s is easy to get there […]

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Sunday Lunch at Paradise Valley Hotel in Clematis

Sunday for many Australians is the official day of rest and one of the most traditional ways to spend a Sunday is to enjoy a long, lazy lunch with those you love. Sunday lunches were always a tradition in my family when I was younger, and Sundays meant that Dad would cook an amazing meal

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Belgrave: A Leafy Vegan Oasis in the Dandenong Ranges

Sunday Lunch at Paradise Valley Hotel in Clematis

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