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The ‘mongoose’ of North Fitzroy

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Introducing Pearl, the ‘mongoose’ of North Fitzroy. Photo: Peter Barrett. I’ve never liked cats. For all the usual […]

February 19, 2019 environment, Gardens, Issues, Lifestyle, relationships

Insider’s design guide for Voyeur magazine

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The nice folks at Voyeur Pacific+ (Virgin Australia’s in-flight magazine) asked me to put together a brief, insiders’ […]

December 10, 2018 Art, design, Lifestyle, 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

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

Less smoke and super bright colours, that’s how New Year’s Eve is shaping up

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This will be the ninth year Howard & Sons pyrotechnician Rusty Johnson has been involved in putting on […]

December 31, 2016 News, People, Travel writing

20 awesome things to do during Melbourne’s good beer week

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Get to know your beer by attending beer school. Photo: Wayne Taylor. Good Beer Week is just around […]

May 11, 2016 Food, Lifestyle

Vietnamese dining scene moves into a new age

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Thi Le, female chef and co-owner of Anchovy restaurant, is educating herself and patrons about real Vietnamese food. Photo: […]

January 23, 2016 Food, Lifestyle, News, People

My Melbourne: story for Virgin Australia’s Voyeur magazine

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If you’re flying Virgin this month look out for my story about Melbourne on page 68 of the […]

December 3, 2015 Lifestyle, People, Travel writing

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