An Anzac memorial honouring fallen soldiers has been doused with red paint while a statue honouring John Batman has been destroyed and graffiti sprayed across a citizenship ceremony in the latest ...
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Less than a fortnight later, the statue was felled and its base defaced again, this time with: “The colony can fall”. The Queen Victoria statue is being restored in Melbourne. Picture ...
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“The City of Melbourne was made aware of damage to the Batman monument at Queen Victoria Market early this morning,” a council spokesman said. The John Batman memorial statue at the Queen ...
All I am saying is that before a president decides to erect a statue for himself, it should go through Parliament. "Through that, they can deliberate if that particular president deserves it.
The St Kilda statue was scrawled with the words “the colony will fall” ahead of the controversial public holiday in 2024, while a Queen Victoria monument was also covered in red paint.