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Shane Warne Musical – The Worst of Perth Interview

Posted on December 12, 2008 by AHC McDonald

As The Shane Warne Musical opened in Melbourne this week, The Worst of Perth was able to catch up with former Perth boy and huge The Worst of Perth fan Jolyon James, who plays John the Indian Bookie in the … Continue reading →

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Sorry Day Nurry Day

Posted on October 23, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Some of you may have seen Paul (knowallus blowhardus) Murray’s call for an apology for the state of English teaching in Australia. It seems to me that Paul Murray has far more to apologise for than the teachers. I’ve sent … 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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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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Refresh The West

Posted on April 2, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Just a mini post. Since you are not likely to see it in our own newspaper, here are a couple of reports from The Age and The Oz about how crap The West Australian is according to Stokes. (Thanks Skink … Continue reading →

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Findings ‘a sham’: Sauron

Posted on November 16, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Worst Newspaper/Spelling The Bilbo 5? Does that include Gandalf? Sigh. Notice also the spelling of Coroner. Also note that the correct spelling for both words is in the story. They have fixed the page, but fortunately I saved it for … Continue reading →

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The Worst of The West Australian

Posted on October 26, 2007 by AHC McDonald

A while ago we put out a call for Worst of Perth fans to nominate the Worst journalist at The West Australian Newspaper. Here are the nominations tallied up, and the the verdict, it appears is all of them! I … Continue reading →

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Worst Billionaire?

Posted on October 22, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Guest Post from My Ning. It’s a little hard to tell whether My Ning is nominating this piece for worst person, worst newspaper, worst journalist or worst private school, but what the hey, let’s tick all of them. The fact … Continue reading →

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Wall Breaking News!

Posted on October 20, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Was it something I said? Worst Wall Ramming Only 2 weeks ago, The Worst of Perth covered The Great Wall of Maylands. Today in breaking news, the wall has been rammed and is partly smashed! The Worst of Perth editor … Continue reading →

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The Best of The Rest of The Worst of The West

Posted on October 10, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Now The Worst of Perth has only been running for less than two weeks, but two suggestions keep coming up consistently, The Convention Centre, and The West Australian Newspaper. Both have been a little too easy as targets, and it … Continue reading →

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