Category Archives: worst architecture

Weekend Worstoff 13

Posted on July 5, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Had a lot of submissions in the last couple of weeks, and some promised to go up have been delayed a bit. Sorry. Coming. The most extraordinary submission was from International correspondent Bento, jaunting the globe in the company of … Continue reading →

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The Worst Of Perth TV – London Court

Posted on June 30, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Now don’t get me wrong, I love London Court, despite, or perhaps because of how ridiculous the premise was and how out of place it is. For overseas worsters, London Court is a shopping centre built in Olde Englande style, … Continue reading →

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Weekend Worstoff 11 The Vanishing

Posted on June 21, 2008 by AHC McDonald

A long anticipated worst vanishing has finally happened. The Jumbo is extinct. One of the lions had already been liberated last week, but the other was still attached to its pedestal. Must have been too heavy to carry off. I … Continue reading →

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Corruption City

Posted on June 10, 2008 by AHC McDonald

“Don’t buy a single vote more than necessary. I’ll be damned if I’m going to pay for a landslide.” Joseph P. Kennedy Haven’t had much architecture lately. A building involved in the jailing of a Premier that surprisingly wasn’t Brian … Continue reading →

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Pacific Solution

Posted on May 15, 2008 by AHC McDonald

I have had The Pacific Motel in Harold Street Highgate in my own photo waiting list for a long time, but since Poor Lisa also went out and shot it, I’ll use hers. She sent me this quite a while … Continue reading →

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Knock’er Off

Posted on April 1, 2008 by AHC McDonald

More clearing the backlog of submissions, but this one is astounding. This apparition, complete with nappy is in Belmont, the home of a few worsts in it’s time. This one is from Mulberry. Mulberry went on to condemn pointy knobs … Continue reading →

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Bingo was its name.

Posted on March 10, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Frank reminded me that that The Biggest Bingo Centre is set to close in a few weeks after 25 years. Do I remember correctly that it used to say World’s Biggest Bingo? Probably saddest is the smokers’ area in the … Continue reading →

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Bra Burning

Posted on March 5, 2008 by AHC McDonald

This was a lesson to me. I meant to stop and take a picture of this ugly lingerie factory in Maylands, but decided I could do it later. The next day it burned down. Would have been really cool to … Continue reading →

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Crotchless

Posted on February 27, 2008 by AHC McDonald

During The Son of Fed Square debate, the sober discussion of form following function degenerated into a rather squalid concentration on the computer generated figures that populated the scene, and whether some were naked. David Cohen, Anonymous Perthon and Golden1, … Continue reading →

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Satan Please Use Rear Door

Posted on February 25, 2008 by AHC McDonald

I’ve never noticed this church next to Hyde Park until Kat sent in this picture. Kat says… The attached neglected (but I believe, still used) church of some obscure denomination wouldn’t be nearly as bizarre if not for the location. … Continue reading →

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