There it goes

The homely old bridge is going. And in other disgraces, I hear that the demo of the FESA building has begun. Haven’t we moved past this crap? Although it doesn’t compare to BSWAM’s New York desecrations, it’s still sad.

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About AHC McDonald

Comedian, artist, photographer and critic. From 2007 to 2017 ran the culture and satire site The Worst of Perth
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22 Responses to There it goes

  1. Lucas says:

    In my opinion they should have started the demo of the East Perth TransWA building first. That building is ugly as…

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  2. Dame Shazza says:

    So long ol bridge.
    No need to feel sad, teh news tells me Perth still has decent meat pies, http://www.watoday.com.au/wa-news/6pr-listeners-vote-jayleas-patisserie-for-perths-best-pies-20140605-zrxky.html

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    • Sir Bill International says:

      A patisserie in Willagee, who’d a thunk it. This future is getting wired. Back in the olden days the Willageeans would have known how to judge a meat pie, but nowadays ?

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  3. vegan says:

    i feel sad every time i drive past my favourite bridge.

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  4. yellowhare says:

    Yes homely. Yes an icon of my neighbourhood. But it had a 50 year life expectancy, and with repeated surgery got to see its 100th birthday. So celebrations as well as mourning.

    There does come a point, though, where you have to turn off the life-support machine. Especially when most of the patient’s body is replacement parts. (Stretches metaphor to breaking point.)

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  5. Anonymous says:

    Jarrah bridge. 100 years. How much creosote? http://en.unifrance.org/movie/34791/creosote

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  6. BSWAM says:

    What is the FESA Building?

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