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'Truth-telling': Edmund Barton statue, Zoetrope and a renewed push for Birpai acknowledgement

Liz Langdale
Updated November 10 2022 - 4:44pm, first published November 8 2022 - 4:00am
The Edmund Barton statue (left) is located at Town Green in Port Macquarie and there is a renewed push for Port Macquarie-Hastings Council to relocate it. The Zoetrope (right) sculpture is a Birpai creation. The Edmund Barton statue relocation petition gained about 5000 signatures, whereas the Zoetrope sculpture relocation issue was brought to council's attention from Wauchope residents.
The Edmund Barton statue (left) is located at Town Green in Port Macquarie and there is a renewed push for Port Macquarie-Hastings Council to relocate it. The Zoetrope (right) sculpture is a Birpai creation. The Edmund Barton statue relocation petition gained about 5000 signatures, whereas the Zoetrope sculpture relocation issue was brought to council's attention from Wauchope residents.

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Liz Langdale

Liz Langdale

Senior Journalist

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