Sandstone statue in Aboriginal Stolen Generation Memorial is vandalised in vile attack causing $50,000 in damage

  • Sydney memorial for the indigenous Stolen Generations has been vandalised
  • Sandstone statue in the Australian Botanical Garden was deliberately damaged
  • Police believe it was targeted between 10am Wednesday and 10.45am Thursday 

A Sydney memorial for the indigenous Stolen Generations has been vandalised, with the damage bill estimated to be $50,000.

Police were called to the Australian Botanical Garden at Mount Annan in southwest Sydney on Thursday, after reports a sandstone statue in the Aboriginal Stolen Generation Memorial was deliberately damaged.

Police believe the memorial was targeted between 10am on Wednesday and 10.45am on Thursday.

A Sydney memorial for the indigenous Stolen Generations (pictured) has been vandalised, with the damage bill estimated to be $50,000

A Sydney memorial for the indigenous Stolen Generations (pictured) has been vandalised, with the damage bill estimated to be $50,000

 

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Sandstone statue in Aboriginal Stolen Generation Memorial is vandalised in vile attack

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