by Rebecca Ritte | Jun 16, 2025 | Environment, Spotted on the Ridge, Winter
The Magic of the Aurora Australis A Rare Night on the Ridge Every so often, the night sky offers something extraordinary. Earlier this year, as guests settled into their cabins and the valley grew quiet, a soft green glow appeared on the horizon. It began almost shyly...
by Rebecca Ritte | Dec 27, 2024 | Spotted on the Ridge, Wildlife
Spotted on the Ridge Spotted on the Ridge: Meet Our Tiny Marsupial Neighbour Summer at Kangaroo Ridge Retreat isn’t just about sun-drenched landscapes and chirping crickets—it’s also about unexpected wildlife encounters. This season, we’ve been...
by Rebecca Ritte | Dec 11, 2024 | Spotted on the Ridge, Wildlife
The Story of Nugget Our Wombat Joey Rescue on Long Gully Road There’s a special kind of heartbreak that comes with seeing a native animal harmed on the roads. Living in the Yarra Valley, we’re surrounded by incredible wildlife, and we cherish the chance to share our...
