Vandals Heavily Deface WWI Light Horse and Holocaust Monuments Ahead of ANZAC Day
By Crystal-Rose Jones
Published on April 15, 2026.
Three monuments in Melbourne's Caulfield Park were defaced, including a monument commemorating the Battle of Beersheada during World War I and a tribute to a Swedish diplomat who saved 100,000 Jewish lives. The vandalism occurred just before ANZAC Day.
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