Hacronyms

Imagine your suburb – or town – is an acronym. What would the letters stand for? I dreamt up the following list of soft targets. Feel free to hit the comments button, and add your own skulduggery.

SYDNEY – Sea? Yes. Decorum? No. Egos. Yes.

MELBOURNE – Major Events, Lousy Beaches, One’s Umbrella Required Nearly Everywhere

BRISBANE – Before Rise In Status, Barely A Nightclub Existed

CANBERRA – Commissioned Architect Notoriously Built Endless Ring Roads Aplenty

ALICE – A Locale In Central Emptiness

WHALE BEACH – Where High-Achieving Lawyers Eventually Become Eco-Activists Classifying Headlands

PARRAMATTA – Publicists Are Rating River As More Appealing Than Tivoli Alps

BONDI – Burnt Or Near-Drowned Immigrants

GLEBE – Gaggia Lounges Entertain Bohemian Elite

WOOLLOOMOOLOO – Word Of Odd Local Lettering Often Occasioning Mistakes Of One Letter Or Otherwise

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