A statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney’s eastern suburbs has been splashed with red paint and its hand removed days before Australians celebrate their controversial “Australia Day” on Sunday.

The two Britons were swimming at an unpatrolled beach in the town of Seventeen Seventy when they were swept out to se ...

The pair are said to have got into difficulty while swimming at a beach in the town of Seventeen Seventy in Queensland.

The two British tourists were in the water at a beach in the town of Seventeen Seventy, which was not lifeguarded, when they ...

A writing of wronged history comes with the milestone exhibition of the Gweagal Spears, stolen by Captain Cook and returned ...

David Hemblen plays Capt. James Cook in Canada: A People's History ... Polynesia, New Zealand, Australia, and the Sandwich Islands. Captain Cook, Public Arcives of Canada Towards the end of ...

And in the City of Port Phillip, its Captain Cook statue was reinstated in Catani Gardens, St Kilda, last November after it was cut from its stone base and daubed with the words “The colony will fall” ...

THE consideration of Cook as the ‘physician’ rather than the astronomer, surveyor and explorer well deserves this pleasant story. It is the central theme, which the author is well qualified to ...

Series editor John Farren writes: In the late 18th century Captain James Cook led three great voyages of discovery which would push the borders of the British Empire to the ends of the earth.

The museum sits close to where British explorer James Cook was born A museum dedicated to 18th Century British explorer Captain James Cook has reopened for the season, but future funding for the ...

Halcyon leucocephala, grey-headed kingfisher. Annotated watercolour painting by Georg Forster, made during James Cook’s second voyage to explore the southern seas, 1772-75. Captain James Cook's ...