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SUBURB SPOTLIGHT | WARRANDYTE VIC 3113

Suburb Spotlight | Warrandyte VIC 3113

SUBURB SPOTLIGHT | WARRANDYTE VIC 3113 A dog walker’s paradise and a horse enthusiast's dream, the heartbeat of Warrandyte winds its way through the centre of the suburb in the form of the Yarra River.  Located just 24 km’s from Melbourne’s CBD, in years gone by it may have been referred to as...

Posted on Monday 12th April 2021 by
Prue Fletcher
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Suburb Spotlight | Ringwood VIC 3134

Suburb Spotlight | Ringwood VIC 3134

Suburb Spotlight | Ringwood VIC 3134 The City of Maroondah has cemented its spot as a desirable destination and the suburb of Ringwood is no longer just a transient postcode...its residents are here to stay! Surrounded by great schools, both public and private, the redevelopment of Eastland shopping centre and the opening of the Eastlink...

Posted on Monday 22nd March 2021 by
Prue Fletcher
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Suburb Spotlight | Doncaster East, VIC 3109

Suburb Spotlight | Doncaster East, VIC 3109

SUBURB SPOTLIGHT | DONCASTER EAST, VIC  3109 One of the great family suburbs of Melbourne, Doncaster East is a quick 20km commute north-east of Melbourne’s Central Business District.  With good access to both public and private education options, it’s also home to home to a range of open spaces including Ruffey Lake...

Posted on Monday 15th March 2021 by
Prue Fletcher
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Suburb Spotlight | Balwyn North, VIC 3104

Suburb Spotlight | Balwyn North, VIC 3104

Suburb Spotlight | Balwyn North, VIC 3104 In the early 1900’s, areas such as Camberwell, Hawthorn and Balwyn North were still considered rural retreats.  With the end of the Great War in 1919, Australian soldiers were steadily returning home to resume – or in some cases - kickstart their lives. Post-war migration was also...

Posted on Monday 15th March 2021 by
Prue Fletcher
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Suburb Spotlight | Canterbury, VIC 3126

Suburb Spotlight | Canterbury, VIC 3126

SUBURB SPOTLIGHT | CANTERBURY, VIC 3126 Canterbury and Autumn: the two just seem to go together like red wine and an open fire, strawberries and cream, bread and butter. Its famous tree-lined streets begin to shed their leafy greens, making way for that typical Autumn-glow that we see splashed across the Victorian and Edwardian...

Posted on Thursday 11th March 2021 by
Prue Fletcher
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Suburb Spotlight | Eltham, VIC 3095

Suburb Spotlight | Eltham, VIC 3095

Suburb Spotlight | Eltham, VIC 3095 Hands ups if you’ve considered a rural move over the last 12 months? Have you dreamed of tending to your own kitchen garden, scattered across spacious acreage, whilst drafting up plans in your mind to build your own sustainable house...all on a plot of land far enough away to enjoy the sounds of...

Posted on Tuesday 23rd February 2021 by
Prue Fletcher
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It's Good To Be Home, Victoria

It's Good To Be Home, Victoria

TRAVEL: IT’S GOOD TO BE HOME, VICTORIA Victoria is set to come alive this Summer, as we ready to welcome in our neighbouring states and territories. For many of us, it will be the first chance we’ve had to spread our clipped wings since restrictions were first eased in November. Not too far from where we are, the makers are...

Posted on Friday 4th December 2020 by
Prue Fletcher
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FLETCHERS ANNOUNCES CENTENARY TRAVEL GIVEAWAY WINNERS

Fletchers Announces Centenary Travel Giveaway Winners

Earlier this year, we asked our clients, ‘Where Could $10,000 Take You?’ And whether you’d rather relax on the beaches of Thailand, explore the cosmopolitan scene in Singapore or climb the mountains in New Zealand, we certainly believe $10,000 towards your next holiday would make it a trip to remember. To celebrate the...

Posted on Tuesday 16th April 2019 by
Beth Oleyar
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WHAT TO PACK FOR THE PERFECT PICNIC

What to Pack for the Perfect Picnic

I don’t know about you, but putting the kids in the car, packing a picnic and taking them to sit on the open grass at some of Melbourne’s most iconic gardens this Summer is HIGH on our priority list.   When deciding on the perfect spot, think @zoosvictoria, @royalbotanicalgardensvic or even amidst the beautiful Dandenong...

Posted on Saturday 9th February 2019 by
Prue Fletcher
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Entertaining the kids on road trip

Entertaining the kids on road trip

Road trips are fun but trying to keep the kids entertained for hours at a time can be tricky! Some friends of mine recently took their kids out of school for 6 weeks and embarked on the trip of a lifetime - driving the East Coast of Australia.  They shared with me their top 5 tips on what helped keep the kids entertained during the...

Posted on Friday 1st February 2019 by
Prue Fletcher
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