Would-be comedian charged over defacement of Eurydice Dixon memorial

'I did it because I was upset that vaccines caused the killers autism,' conspiracy theorist Andrew 'Andy' Nolch has claimed on Facebook.

Image via www.starnow.com.au/andynolch

An amateur Melbourne comedian and conspiracy theorist who had previously complained that ‘the mainstream media is running a brainwashing campaign which is designed to make everything think that males are bad’, has been charged over offensive graffiti left at the site of the memorial for murdered comedian Eurydice Dixon on 18 June.

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Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in 2020. In 2021 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association. Most recently, Richard received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts