
No childhood is complete without breathing in the fresh mountain air, swinging your legs outside the moving carriage of Puffing Billy, being covered in small…

Sculptor, thinker, environmentalist, wildlife and indigenous crusader – William Rickett’s clearly lived life with a passion for what he loved. And these beautiful gardens offer an opportunity…

A day trip that offers incredible views and access to nature up close. When: All year. Penguin Parade 10am till late, Nobbies 11am till one…

When: open daily from 9am – 5pm Where: 18 St Heliers St Abbotsford, click here for map What: A farm – in the city! Chickens,…

Fairfield Boat House and Tea Gardens Where: Fairfield Park Drive, Fairfield What: Take a step back in time and a trip to the countryside without…

Polly Woodside Pirate Sunday When: First Sunday of the month, but during January it’s every Sunday! Where: Polly Woodside, 2A Clarendon St, South Wharf What:…

Santa’s Place is a Christmas tree farm where you can choose your own tree – they don’t get much fresher than this (unless you have…

If you have passed by Fed Square this week you might have noticed a huge web like structure taking form on the Flinders Street side….

When: Open 9am – 5pm daily. Where: Melbourne Zoo, Elliott Ave, Parkville (9285 9300). What: Keeper Kids is an amazing new facility/space where toddlers and primary…

SHORT VERSION Aristotle: “The whole is different from the sum of its parts” LONG VERSION This morning Charlie and I headed into town to test…

In my opinion, no childhood is complete without breathing in the fresh damp mountain air, swinging your legs outside the moving carriage of Puffing Billy,…