Bronze figure sawn off at the ankles, with ‘The colony will fall’ spraypainted on the plinth
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Victorian police are investigating “criminal damage” to a century-old Captain Cook statue in St Kilda.
Police said members of the public reported that the Captain Cook memorial in Jacka Boulevard had been vandalised about 3.30am on Thursday morning.
Continue reading…Bronze figure sawn off at the ankles, with ‘The colony will fall’ spraypainted on the plinthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastVictorian police are investigating “criminal damage” to a century-old Captain Cook statue in St Kilda.Police said members of the public reported that the Captain Cook memorial in Jacka Boulevard had been vandalised about 3.30am on Thursday morning.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…