A memorial to Melbourne’s controversial founder John Batman has been severed in half on the eve of January 26.

The vandalism unfolded in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. Australia Day is a divisive holiday that critics see as a symbol of ...

Two historic statues were damaged in Melbourne ahead of Australia Day protests. One of John Batman, linked to Indigenous ...

A monument memorialising Melbourne’s controversial ... about $15,000 in security measures to protect its oft-defaced Captain Cook statue at Catani Gardens in St Kilda. Loading The statue ...

Two historic statues were damaged in Melbourne ahead of Australia Day celebrations on Sunday where tens of thousands across ...

The statue in Sydney’s east was splashed in red paint and had its hand and nose knocked off, the second time it has been ...

Two historic statues in Melbourne were vandalised ahead of Australia Day celebrations on Sunday, which are expected to see ...

Two historic statues were damaged in Melbourne ahead of Australia Day ... Australians because it marks the day that Captain James Cook landed in Sydney Cove and the beginning of the country's ...

The Captain Cook Monument is a 27-foot obelisk that was erected in 1874 to memorialize where Cook died. He was killed in 1779 after a fight broke out between the Hawaiians and Westerners.

A statue of Captain Cook in Sydney’s east has been splashed with red paint ... write “no pride in genocide” and draw the outline of an Aboriginal flag on the monument. On Thursday night, the heads ...