Tag Archives: worst architecture

Bar Nukem

Posted on April 13, 2010 by AHC McDonald

When worsts collide is another title that could be considered as TWOP elite David Fucking Outrage Cohen interviews Councillor Matt “Duke Nukem” Buckels in a Worst saturated newspaper The Sunday Times about a project on the Beaufort Street Arrondisement professionally … Continue reading →

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The Cave of Creativity

Posted on March 9, 2010 by AHC McDonald

Seems that no stone has been left unturned in an effort to suggest that absolutely no creativity goes on here. Maybe there’s plenty of it happenin’, but I prefer to judge a book by its cover. Another lovely photo of … Continue reading →

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Indian Ocean

Posted on February 26, 2010 by AHC McDonald

Ronggly sent this shot of the Indian Ocean Hotel in Scarborough so that historians will know the essence of Perth in the early years of the century. And in the several decades of the last. It’s just so Perth. A … Continue reading →

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Sliced

Posted on June 24, 2009 by AHC McDonald

Richard sends an extraordinary worst. Richard says… Our building is at the back of the District Court building in Hay St.  Apparently when this building was being planned they discovered that the rear wall of our building was protruding two  … Continue reading →

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Bushy Prince

Posted on March 17, 2009 by AHC McDonald

Since you all had such fun with creaky old media yesterday, (thanks to Mumbrella and Crikey for the referrers) I thought I’d stay all ole and  creaky with the ABC. What’s the deal with the old building in Adelaide Terrace … Continue reading →

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How they hanging?

Posted on January 29, 2009 by AHC McDonald

Several emotional, angry, salacious,  nay rebarbative readers (I just like saying rebarbative) have urged me to include the Burswood Casino in a post. Unfortunately these rebarbarinos never go down and take a photo themselves. In any case, those criticising burswood … Continue reading →

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A Torana of gold, against your soul

Posted on November 5, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Yes, I have been spending too much time on the Beaufort St arrondisement, so it was a nice change to be able to head West into the town of Cambridge and down to Floreat Beach. Look, town of Cambridge elders. … Continue reading →

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Weekend Worstoff She-Ra Edition

Posted on October 18, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Well I got up at 5:30 am to catch the train to see Lisa She-Ra Scaffidi speak about the future of Perth for The John Curtin Institute of Public Policy. (Or something). Was it worth it? Well yes. Bacon was … Continue reading →

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Grotty Grotto

Posted on September 17, 2008 by AHC McDonald

It really sends out the wrong message to potential burglars when you leave your grotto empty. At least leave a massive Tiny Pinder donger running when you’re not there. A nice statue of Deff Geoff Gallop, or even a massive … Continue reading →

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Barcelona on Bayswater

Posted on September 16, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Architecture used to be the staple of The Worst of Perth, but personalities (if you can call Howard Sattler a personality) and politics seem to have been dominant recently. So let’s get back to our roots. Don’t let anyone tell … Continue reading →

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