A statue honouring John Batman, the founder of modern day Melbourne, has been destroyed by vandals overnight in the latest attack in the lead up to Australia Day. Police were called to the site of the ...
The Parkville statue is about 1.5km north of Queen Victoria Market, where the John Batman memorial was targeted. It is unclear if the two statues were defaced by the same people. Protesters also ...
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Memorial, statue vandalised ahead of Australia DayA memorial honouring one of Melbourne's founders, John Batman, at Queen Victoria Market was broken in the early hours of Saturday - the first day of the Australia Day long weekend. "Police are ...
Two memorials and a citizenship ceremony marquee were damaged in Melbourne overnight, with Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan condemning acts of "senseless vandalism" ahead of Australia Day.
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Monument to controversial ‘founder of Melbourne’ John Batman toppled on eve of Australia DayA monument memorialising Melbourne’s controversial founder John Batman ... the Queen Victoria Market site in Melbourne’s CBD, was originally erected in 1881. Vandals targeted the memorial ...
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