‘Where I draw the line’: Iconic statues vandalised to protest Australia Day
Sky News host Caleb Bond slams the vandals who desecrated iconic statues in Sydney and Melbourne amid the ongoing controversy ...
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Captain Cook statue is smashed and covered in red paint two days before Australia Day celebrations
A Captain Cook statue was covered in red paint and smashed ... protests in Sydney and Melbourne for Australia Day on Sunday, drawing attention to the many hardships still faced by Indigenous ...
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Captain Cook statue disfigured and painted red in Sydney ahead of Australia Day
“Randwick City Council condemns this act of vandalism of the heritage Captain Cook statue,” he said. "Vandalism has no place in public discussion. It is an illegal act that does a disservice ...
Captain Cook statue disfigured and painted red in Sydney ahead of Australia Day
While Cook is historically recognised as the explorer who charted and claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain in 1770, his arrival is also seen as a prelude to the violent colonisation, ...