Author Archives: AHC McDonald

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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

Chinatown

Posted on September 16, 2011 by AHC McDonald

I asked RubyRuby to confirm my predjudice that Broome was a craphole, (an opinion held by someone who had lived there) but she claimed the place was wonderful. Wrong answer RR. And yet, and yet she offers this from Chinatownthat … Continue reading →

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Whip up some country undies

Posted on September 15, 2011 by AHC McDonald

Margeryx saw this lovely store in Manjimup, inside which she took an unaccountably small but vastly worthy photo. I know Manjimup was royally fucked over by Deff Geoff Gallop, (or was it that tool Carps?) but I didn’t know things … Continue reading →

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Xian Applecross

Posted on September 14, 2011 by AHC McDonald

I love how this is both understated and ridiculously stupid at the same time. Takes a fine touch to acheive that. I think I have taken a shot of this place myself in the past. By James N. who throws … Continue reading →

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Tricky Dicky on a Sticky

Posted on September 13, 2011 by AHC McDonald

Marvellous by Paracleet. Dick Nixon on a stick, Hillview Terrace Bentley. Handy mask for a home invasion I’m thinking.

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The Best of The Worst of Perth Twitter

Posted on September 12, 2011 by AHC McDonald

@theworstofperth Current news alerts are in the sidebar, or subscribe to them all with The Worst of Perth rss news feed so you don’t miss any gold. Homeswest launches MILH, “Mothers I’d like to House” program… Busselton to join the … Continue reading →

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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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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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