In a statement, the council condemned the destruction of the statue as an "attack on the entire Walgett community". Mr Ward said the damage to the statue came less than a month after another act of vandalism to a fountain in the same memorial park. In the meantime, the council will review security arrangements for the memorial park and support the police investigation.
Author: Jonathan Hawes
Published at: 2026-01-15 22:54:11
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