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Category Archive: Lifestyle

My TWR cover story on ‘daggy’ Melbourne

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  Last week I had my first cover story in The Weekly Review. Exploring the idea of ‘daggy’ […]

March 8, 2018 Issues, Lifestyle, real estate

The Weekly Review

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I’m pleased to report that I’ve joined the regular contributing team at The Weekly Review, a lifestyle and property […]

February 26, 2018 Business, Lifestyle

Curtis Stone’s guide to eating and drinking in Los Angeles

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Curtis Stone at Maude in Los Angeles. Photo: Ray Kachatorian. Peter Barrett quizzes Curtis Stone on the best LA […]

September 13, 2017 Food, Lifestyle, People, Travel writing

A potted history of Melbourne warehouse conversions

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Fitzroy, Richmond and Collingwood have been hot spots for warehouse conversions since the 1990s. Photo: Jessica Shapiro JLS. By […]

June 27, 2017 Business, Lifestyle, real estate

Ho Chi Minh hipsters

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Bikes outside the entrance of Saigon hipster shopping haunt, 14 Ton That Dam in District 1, HCMC. Photo: Emma Byrnes. […]

May 12, 2017 Food, Lifestyle, People, Travel writing

Coffee Economics: the symbiotic story of coffee and real estate in Melbourne

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Carnegie locals are getting used to something new: queuing for their coffee. Photo: Scott Barbour. By Peter Barrett On […]

May 11, 2017 Business, Lifestyle, News, real estate

24 hours in Ho Chi Minh City for Jetstar

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The snazzy interior of speakeasy-themed Saigon bar, Snuffbox. Photo: Emma Byrnes. The April issue of Jetstar magazine features […]

April 26, 2017 Lifestyle, Travel writing, Uncategorized

Seccull House for sale: Your chance to own a piece of 1970s Melbourne history

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By Peter Barrett. 1972. Led Zeppelin cut their Kooyong concert short due to rain, Carlton beat Richmond in […]

April 18, 2017 Lifestyle, News, real estate

Peter Helliar, Tiwi footy, decluttering and teaching English in Vietnam: my March Jetstar stories

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In this month’s Jetstar magazine I have four stories: an interview-with-peter-hellier about his first children’s book, a story […]

March 6, 2017 Lifestyle, People, Travel writing

Finding a balance: How to blend period homes with modern design

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Domain cover story By Peter Barrett It used to be that real estate agent Arch Staver could stand […]

March 4, 2017 Business, Lifestyle, News, real estate

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