Monument to controversial ‘founder of Melbourne’ John Batman toppled on eve of Australia Day
A memorial to Melbourne’s controversial founder John Batman has been severed in half on the eve of January 26.
Iconic statue cut down in Melbourne tourist spot ahead of Australia Day
It comes nearly 24 hours after vandals targeted the busts of former Australian prime ministers in Ballarat, along with ...
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John Batman statue in Melbourne near Queen Victoria Markets vandalised ahead of Australia Day
A memorial statue in the heart of the CBD for one of Melbourne’s founders has been cut in half on the Australia Day weekend.