Iconic Aussie statues hit in overnight raid

Colonial monuments vandalised, graffitied in Melbourne gardens

Vandals have destroyed a 155-year-old monument and graffitied another in Melbourne's Flagstaff Gardens overnight.

‘Death to Australia’: City’s colonial memorials defaced on National Day of Mourning for Bondi

A memorial to early Victorian colonial settlers was toppled and vandalised with the words “Death to Australia”, while another was daubed with red paint.

Iconic Aussie statues hit in overnight raid

Two of Australia’s most historic statues have been reduced to rubble in an apparent overnight vandalism attack.

Iconic Aussie statues vandalised in overnight raid

Two of Australia’s most historic statues have been reduced to rubble in an apparent overnight vandalism attack.

‘Psychological terror’: Hamas symbol vandalised on Melbourne statues

Vandals have vandalised two historic monuments with Hamas symbols at Melbourne’s Flagstaff Gardens in the early hours of the National Day of Mourning for the Bondi victims, and Jewish figures have described the attack as “psychological terror”.