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'Irreparable damage' done to Begonia sign in Ballarat vandalism attack

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By Adam Spencer
Updated March 3 2025 - 8:41am, first published 8:40am
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The giant Begonia sign has been vandalised in an overnight incident, leaving it with irreparable damage, according to the City of Ballarat. Picture by Adam Spencer

The City of Ballarat has condemned the vandalism of its big Begonia letters on Sturt Street, which has been left in a state of "irreparable damage".

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    1. Comment by Marlene Carlyle.

      I have few words, these vandals need to be made to become street cleaners and be made to work paying off the cost off the replacement. Wearing something that tells the public what there doing. EG I’m a vandal and I’am sorry.

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      • Comment by ross hartley.

        Bound to happen with the weekend drunks. The brains trust at council do not have many brains to share being weekday visitors. In fact not many actually live in Ballarat. With the amount of money we pay them you would expect better intelligence however they live in another world.

        • Reply by Patrick Hockey.

          Thanks Musty!

        • Reply by Mustapha Leeke.

          No Wuckas

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