His Eliza statue is Insta famous, but boats are Tony's true passion | ABC News
Community Score: 50% | 3.2K views | 3w
0 community ratings: null thumbs up, null thumbs down
His statue of Eliza in the Swan River has a cult following and its own social media pages, while another of CY O'Connor riding his horse in the ocean is a much-loved North Coogee landmark. But Tony Jones's art is better defined by its strong maritime theme, inspired by sailing at Chidley Point on the Swan River from childhood. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-20/sailing-inspires-perth-sculptor-tony-jones/107161210 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #ABCNewsWA
Tags: Australia, abc, abc news, news
More from ABC News (Australia)
- The biggest market sell-off since 'Liberation Day' | The Business | ABC NEWS — Score: 50%
- Designer Katie Perry wins trademark case against pop star | ABC NEWS — Score: 50%
- A look around the NT as residents deal with flooding emergency | ABC NEWS — Score: 50%
- Bundaberg homes inundated after Burnett River peaks | ABC News — Score: 50%
- Reindeer races in Finland draw international crowds | The World | ABC NEWS — Score: 50%
- Grave fears for Iranian footballers after Australia asylum saga | The World | ABC News — Score: 50%