Pioneer Monument and Separation Memorial in Melbourne’s Flagstaff Gardens are shown after allegedly being vandalised and defaced in Melbourne, Australia on Jan. 22, 2026. AAP Image/Callum Godde
A 154-year-old monument in Victoria has been destroyed and vandalised with the words, “death to Australia” and “land back,” accompanied by the red triangle symbol for terror group Hamas.
A a second statue was also defaced with red paint.
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