Monthly Archives: September 2011

Clubbing

Posted on September 12, 2011 by AHC McDonald

Two more pieces of history from from my film negative vault. Firstly this is the one time site of one of those ultra crappy 80s Perth nightclubs on fire. I can’t remember what it was called originally. Eagle Bum? Penisocchios? … Continue reading →

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Outrage Sunday 19 Truthers Redux

Posted on September 11, 2011 by rottobloggo

This superb scale model of the Twin Towers will be on show in Kings Park today – but it’s not a swap meet. No, it’s much more serious than that: Truthers still fearlessly walk among us, and they will have … Continue reading →

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Weekend Worstoff 168

Posted on September 10, 2011 by AHC McDonald

Note to Fremantle writers. Put your shoes on. You look like tools. This Fremantle shoeless posing has just got to stop. This time it’s Craig Silvey. From The West via Saltysuzy. Put your shoes on Craig Silvey. Coogee Beach Lion … Continue reading →

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Lake vs Lannie, Town of Vincent Mayoral Race

Posted on September 9, 2011 by AHC McDonald

The Town of Vincent, (so called City of Vincent) The Worst of Perth heartland is girding its fixies for the first real Mayoral race in a long time, now that Nick “RatCat” Catania has decided to hang up the chain. … Continue reading →

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Sock? Sack? Suck?

Posted on September 9, 2011 by AHC McDonald

“Suck my sack” is apparently written on this piece of cactus  in some…thick liquid. Graffitied plant matter in Perth is said (by me) to represent everything from the end of days to…well the end of days. By Jaidyn-Jaxxon. Indeed. Location … Continue reading →

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The Vermin Council

Posted on September 8, 2011 by AHC McDonald

Dear Lazy Aussie. The attached photo shows what I consider to be a vintage WA Worst, from a remote part of the rabbit-proof fence between Sandstone and Wiluna. Firstly, the faded quotation marks around “Murchison Regional Vermin Council” seem unnecessary, … Continue reading →

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More 1980s

Posted on September 7, 2011 by AHC McDonald

Some more I have just scanned/rescanned from my archives. I can’t remember where this house is. Looks like North perth. It’s 496 something. (Not william I don’t think,). Anyone recognise or know if it still exists? And my lovely old … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Coming Up

Posted on September 7, 2011 by AHC McDonald

By Brownbook. Northbridge. Is it chunder or a simple case of say it don’t spray it?

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Smokeys Burgers

Posted on September 6, 2011 by AHC McDonald

Did you know Perth had a burger joint with rollerskating chicks serving the cars with said burgers? Finally getting round to scanning my 80s and 90s medium format negs. This place, Smokey’s burgers was across the road from Ellingtons, sort … Continue reading →

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Leeuwin hepcats left out in the cold

Posted on September 5, 2011 by AHC McDonald

“Now if you’ll excuse me, I’ve got a town I’d better get out of.” The Gene Krupa in Augusta Story. A brave attempt to drag Augusta into the 1930s seems to have failed if the for lease signs at Augusta … Continue reading →

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