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Police Investigate as Vandals Break 103-Year-Old Anzac Monument in Half

In recent weeks there has been an uptick in the heavy vandalism of Australian historical and colonial monuments.
Police Investigate as Vandals Break 103-Year-Old Anzac Monument in Half
The heavily damaged 103-year-old Anzac monument in the town of St. Helens in Tasmania. Courtesy of Tasmania Police
Crystal-Rose Jones
Crystal-Rose Jones
1/31/2026|Updated: 1/31/2026
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Tasmania Police are actively investigating the toppling of a 103-year-old Anzac monument in the town of St. Helens.

It’s believed to have occurred some time between Jan. 28-29.

Crystal-Rose Jones
Crystal-Rose Jones
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Crystal-Rose Jones is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked at News Corp for 16 years as a senior journalist and editor.
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