Category Archives: worst sign

Ginger Eros Hair

Posted on January 19, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Some may remember Belmont’s fabulous Anysex Hair, one of my favourite Worst submissions. If your hair is not sexed up enough, try Eros for Hair in Midland’s most dismal Centrepoint Shopping Centre. Please note however, if you are a Ginger, … Continue reading →

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Raunchy Skumpys ‘Ling Style

Posted on January 17, 2008 by AHC McDonald

The other day, Rottobloggos David Cohen was arguing that The ‘Ling (Stirling Arms) on James street Guildford was far more worthy than the Rangeview for TWOP. I quote “The bouncers stand outside and throw people in. The squat building is … Continue reading →

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Bedpanned

Posted on January 14, 2008 by AHC McDonald

In the 1980’s, there used to be many businesses – carpet and furniture floggers mostly, who used to add a christian fish to their signs. Now it seems to be down to this last couple of botherers on Great Eastern … Continue reading →

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Rainblow

Posted on January 12, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Beware the amateur signwriter. If one approaches you, and you don’t have a nail studded cricket bat, tell them you have already decided on microsoft clip-art. Is that lizard licking..? No, no, couldn’t be. No seriously, beware of them. East … Continue reading →

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Product Placement

Posted on December 30, 2007 by AHC McDonald

For some reason, every ad agency and designer around the world will at one time or other come to the conclusion that it would be a brilliant idea to use giant versions of the product in place of someone’s head. … Continue reading →

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Budget Burger

Posted on December 22, 2007 by AHC McDonald

You know, I would have been tempted to go with Value Burger. Budget tyres fine. Budget cars, no problem, but Budget Burger? Rivervale.

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Herbal Demolition

Posted on December 20, 2007 by AHC McDonald

A piece of home made signery well known to anyone who has travelled down Newcastle Street Northbridge during the last decade or so is about to be lost to the world, as demolishers and revampers have moved in. The colour, … Continue reading →

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City of Opportunity

Posted on December 15, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Maybe it’s not the signs but the message I find hard to swallow, especially since this is outside Belmont Forum. They also seem to be wading knee deep through manure, slowly sinking like some Belmontian La Brea tar pit. A … Continue reading →

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Another Scalp for TWOP?

Posted on December 12, 2007 by AHC McDonald

After The Worst of Perth’s public art triumph over the perth station sculpture, An Anonymous Perthon asks if the home of the kransky, Dubrovnik Butchers had been feeling the TWOP heat over the manboob pig. Painters recently got rid of … Continue reading →

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Safeway Autos

Posted on December 3, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Beaufort Street. Good or Bad? A nice piece of history nonetheless after it goes. This sign won’t last much longer I don’t think. Update: The consensus seems to be that this is good. Tagged “not worst”.

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