Statues of Melbourne founder John Batman and a World War I soldier have been damaged overnight. Cameron Micallef The John Batman memorial statue at the Queen Victoria Market has been cut in half.

War memorial statues have been replaced by villagers in Guston, near Dover, after the originals were damaged. Earlier this year the previous silhouette statues of a Tommy and a Woman in War on the ...

One of the sculptures, which weighs nearly 500-600 pounds and stands around 7 feet tall, depicts the late retired U.S. Army Col. Ralph Puckett Jr.

An Anzac memorial in Melbourne has been vandalised ahead of Australia Day, while a monument to the founder of the city was toppled over and smashed.. Victoria Police are investigating both ...

After years of preparation, the completed National World War I Memorial, featuring a 60-foot-long bronze relief sculpture dramatizing the horrors of war, will be unveiled this month in Washington ...

To commemorate the 19,000 Victorians killed during World War I, the city of Melbourne built the Shrine of Remembrance in 1924. The monument, which was inspired by famous Greek sights like the ...

The $8 million sculpture was funded by dozens of influential families who found a personal connection to the war. The completed memorial will be unveiled Friday.

Protesters in Melbourne also spray-painted the words “land back” on a memorial for Australian soldiers who died fighting in World War I. And on Sunday in Canberra, the capital, there was ...

Two iconic Melbourne statues have been vandalised in the lead up to Australia Day. Vandals defaced a statue honouring John Batman, one of the pioneers for modern day Melbourne.

Four larger-than-life statues created by sculptor Jay Warren have now been installed to the Korean War Memorial at the National Infantry Museum. 10/21/2024 Mike Haskey mhaskey@ledger-enquirer.com ...

Police are investigating after two war memorial silhouettes in a village near Dover appear to have been vandalised. The Tommy and Women in War memorials on Guston's village green had their heads ...

War memorial statues have been replaced by villagers in Guston, near Dover, after the originals were damaged. Earlier this year the previous silhouette statues of a Tommy and a Woman in War on the ...