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 national ...

The first encounters between the native peoples of Canada and the Europeans took place on the East Coast ... New Zealand, Australia, and the Sandwich Islands. Captain Cook, Public Arcives of ...

Captain Cook statue disfigured and painted red in Sydney ahead of Australia Day - Police say they are investigating incident which saw statue’s hand and nose knocked off ...

A statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney's east has been splashed with red paint and had the sandstone damaged for the second time in 12 months.

Police in Sydney are investigating after a statue of British explorer Captain James ... the statue of Cook, the captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia.