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The Christian O’Connell Show

MINI: Unusual Street Names

The Christian O’Connell Show

GOLD and iHeart Australia

Music, Comedy, Comedy Interviews, Music Interviews

4.7823 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Christian dives into the weird and wonderful world of Australian street names. From Lusty Lane to Lovely Bottom, he's got a list of the most cringe-worthy street names Down Under.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:10.6

hey this is the christian o'connell show podcast so that across australia there are some unbelievable me, you might know of some already, but you're going to hear about a load today where you're going to go, come on, that's not right. That's childish. Who's named these? Benny Hill? That's what it feels like. When I first came to Australia, it can't really be called that. How does it get through council? You know, how do they approve that?

0:38.7

All right. Well, I already know of Lusty Lane.

0:41.1

Oh, I'm sure you do.

0:42.2

This is. Not this Valentine's weekend, but other people were on Lusty Lane, but sadly,

0:49.0

I was not one of them on Lusty Lane.

0:52.5

I also know in Tasmania, there is lovely bottom.

0:57.0

Now, you might think, maybe that's how you're pronouncing it.

0:59.6

It's written exactly like that.

1:01.6

Lovely bottom.

1:03.7

Why would it be called that?

1:05.7

Lovely bottom.

1:06.7

Is it the bottom of a hill?

1:08.2

Oh, true.

1:08.8

And it's particularly lovely.

1:09.9

Yes, yes.

1:28.6

Now, the reason when we're talking about this was producer Caitlin came across an amazingly named street over the weekend. Caitlin, what did you see? It was insane. I was on my way to the shops. It was on a main road and I looked to the left and there it was Thrash Court. Oh, dear. It's got a ring to it, doesn't it?

1:31.4

It's a problem, isn't it? Anytime you're speaking to someone,

1:32.7

and your address, please, sir.

1:35.1

Thrush.

1:36.4

Sorry, what did you say, sir?

1:37.8

Throoosh.

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