Category Archives: worst journalist

Lair of The White Worm

Posted on August 12, 2008 by AHC McDonald

If you’ve ever wondered about Allen Park, the area Paul Murray The West’s star blogger and columnist endlessly bangs on about, here it is in Google street view. Anyone care to troll the streets to see if there’s an overweight … Continue reading →

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Grok. Still being printed for some reason.

Posted on August 5, 2008 by AHC McDonald

I thought I had purged all my media bile this week, until someone reminded me again how bad Grok (Curtin Uni Guild Mag) has become. It claims that, “Grok is Australia’s biggest and best student-focused news magazine…” It’s not. If … Continue reading →

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Hogwash Reanimator

Posted on August 4, 2008 by AHC McDonald

In answer to your email “Paul Nurry”, yes I did notice that Paul Murray had once again turned his hamfists to film reviewing on Saturday. I don’t understand why Murray insists on making a fool of himself on topics he … Continue reading →

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When the arse dies, the head will follow

Posted on July 31, 2008 by AHC McDonald

I’ve had an amazing number of fantastic original submissions recently, which combined with my own archives run to almost 3 months of superb worsts to come, even at 6 posts a week. I’ve got so much so that I’m tempted … Continue reading →

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Through a Dark Glassly

Posted on July 29, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Skink took the trouble of making up a Paul Murray/Idi Amin pic for me to celebrate the ex editor of the West Australian’s incomprehensible column today, during which he takes on the persona of Idi Amin(!) I didn’t want to … Continue reading →

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Barra non Grata – 6PR Radio

Posted on July 10, 2008 by AHC McDonald

There’s someone in town who really doesn’t like 6PR Radio. I know that narrows it down to everyone less than 70 years of age, but this particular person often likes to vent their spray on this old corner shop on … Continue reading →

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Fax it West

Posted on June 10, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Discussion of Fairfax’s new online site has been moved here. What about The West’s online revamp as well? So the tired old West finally got some of the competition that we media whingers have been asking for for years. What … Continue reading →

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Continental Style

Posted on April 10, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Another excellent submission from Glenn. Unfortunately this apparition on Beaufort Street Inglewood is now covered over. Looks like a man who would be into “Spanish” to me. I am actually getting through some reader submissions in the past couple of … Continue reading →

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Friday Worstorama 1

Posted on April 4, 2008 by AHC McDonald

You know that I generally prefer original material, but there are so many outside links and pics that deserve our attention, I’m going to make Fridays Worstorama Day, where we can look at some interesting snippets of Perth and even … Continue reading →

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Squeezing his Kahunas

Posted on March 17, 2008 by AHC McDonald

First time contribution from new reader Brilton, but he’s obviously a man with an unslakeable thirst for worst, as he is making a profession out of correcting the babblings of 6PR’s Simon Beaumont, (pictured). Two hilarious missives from the Brilton … Continue reading →

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