A statue of Captain Cook in Sydney’s east was vandalised for the second time in 12 months, with red paint splashed on it and its hand and nose cut off, prompting investigations by NSW Police. Additionally, the heads of former prime ministers Paul Keating and Kevin Rudd were severed and stolen in Ballarat, Victoria, along with damage to 18 other statues in the area, leading to over $140,000 in repairs. The vandalism has been condemned by officials and the community, with efforts underway to restore the damaged statues.
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