The truth about Captain Cook’s final voyage – and the cannibals
Cook’s arrival wasn’t a peaceful affair: two members of the indigenous Gweagal people resisted the British landing, and one ...
'Absolute mess': Captain Cook statue vandalised; heads of prime ministerial busts severed
It comes after the heads of two prime ministerial busts were severed and stolen in a regional Victorian city. A Captain Cook ...
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Captain Cook statue vandalised again before controversial ‘Australia Day’
A statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney’s eastern suburbs has been splashed with red paint and its hand removed days before ...
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Captain Cook statue defaced ahead of Australia Day
SYDNEY - A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of ...
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Captain Cook statue disfigured and painted red in Sydney ahead of Australia Day
A statue of British explorer Captain James Cook in a suburb of Sydney has been ... in the country as it is the anniversary of the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove in 1788, establishing ...
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Captain Cook statue in Australia defaced ahead of ‘Invasion Day’
SYDNEY >> A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, was sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before Australia’s ...