I was hoping the Cottesloe knob, icon of generations of concrete fanciers would fall over while I was there, but it keeps hanging on. It’s only layers of paint celebrating loca footy wins that keeps it going. There must be some internet cream that would help.

Colin Barnett is the member for Cottesloe, so I thought it appropriate to make some kind of penis envy joke here. Then I realised that’s kinda below me….
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My Ning,
Why would you be envious of Barney?
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so barney does dress to the right
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Looks like he dresses to the up. No that can’t be.
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The site of so much of my misspent youth is looking decidedly sad there, TLA, so please allow me redress the situation somewhat, courtesy of the glorious State Library of WA.
Here we see the pier under construction in 1906, then in all its glory in 1907, and 1920.
Speaking of Brewers, what I wouldn’t give to have imbibed at the OBH on its opening day, shown here in 1908.
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Pylon finally fell down last night.
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I was just about to post something about the pylon on 100 Perth things when I read this, spose it’s redundant now.
Is that ironic, I just don’t know anymore?
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No it’s not redundant, I worked it in. Readallaboutit! piece of concrete falls over during weather! To find out if it’s ironic you could consult Alanis Morissette.
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… and so another childhood icon becomes a vanished worst. I’ve just revisited these wonderful images, and speaking of brewers once again, I’ll have one more beer than usual tonight in its honour. Cheers.
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The preferred location for graffiti slagging off 6pr (Barra Fat Wog Cunt etc) looks about to be vanished worst. The demolishers are next door now.
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Serial killer motel on Harold St Highgate is a soon to be goner also.
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Oh wow! I stopped looking at media once the gripping daylight/nolight debate ended but now there’s another enthralling story underway.
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This isn’t a Sexpo stunt, is it?
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The beach in front of my holiday unit is no dogs but people dont follow it you see dogs there heaps i remember once a lady came striding along with 4 Pit Bulls vicious and bad hey.
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