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Interview with Penny Wong

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A few weeks ago The Weekly Review flew photographer Kristoffer Paulsen and me to Adelaide to interview Labor […]

May 10, 2018 Issues, News, People, relationships

Finding the right position: how jobs affect dating success

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I wrote a story about how the profession you have may influence how successful you are on dating […]

April 20, 2018 Issues, Lifestyle, People, relationships

The must-do walking tour of Manila, Philippines

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The traffic is so bad in the Filipino capital of Manila that locals watch half-hour television shows on […]

March 12, 2018 Travel writing

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

The evolution of street art in Melbourne

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In a back alley in Brunswick, a grown man is behaving like a kid. Dean Sunshine should be […]

February 6, 2018 Art, Issues, Travel writing

El Nido: The uninhabited, paradise islands of the Philippines

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Earlier in the year I was lucky enough to fly to the Philippines on a media trip. Here’s […]

November 16, 2017 Travel writing, Uncategorized

Homebuyers placing a premium on ‘walkability’

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By Peter Barrett When random breath tests for alcohol were introduced in Victoria in the late 1970s one […]

September 23, 2017 real estate

Discovering Filipino food: six dishes you must eat in the Philippines

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Dee Jae, ‘the Starving Artist’. Photo: Peter Barrett.   It was to the strains of Celine Dion’s The Power of […]

September 21, 2017 Food, Travel writing

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

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