Captain Cook statue disfigured and painted red in Sydney ahead of Australia Day - Police say they are investigating incident ...

Australian police are investigating after a statue of Captain James Cook was covered in red paint and disfigured, ahead of ...

An oil painting of Captain Arthur Phillip by Francis Wheatley ... Convict Francis Fowkes produced this annotated sketch map in 1788 of the colony settlement at Sydney Cove. Image credit: courtesy ...

AUSTRALIAN police began an investigation yesterday after a statue of Captain James Cook was covered with red paint and disfigured. The attack took place ahead of Australia Day, which commemorates the ...

The vandals threw red paint, sprayed graffiti ... as it is the anniversary of the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove in 1788, establishing the first permanent European settlement on ...