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Tracerco employees unite globally to achieve charity fundraising ambition
Dedicated employees from international industrial technology company, Tracerco, are set to complete a challenging 40km fundraising hike in Costa Rica, Central America, in a bid to raise as much money ...
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Snorkel at Captain Cook Monument
The Captain Cook Monument is a 27-foot obelisk that was erected in 1874 to memorialize where Cook died. He was killed in 1779 after a fight broke out between the Hawaiians and Westerners.
Monuments defaced as Australians protest, celebrate national day
Australia's national day on Jan. 26 is a date of mourning for many Indigenous Australians because it marks the day that Captain James Cook landed in Sydney Cove and the beginning of the country's colo ...
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Statue to British hero defaced as protesters vandalise monument just days ahead of national holiday
A statue of British hero Captain James Cook has been vandalised just days before Australia Day celebrations kick off. The sandstone monument of the explorer and naval captain situated in Randwick ...
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Plaque and monument to be dedicated to Vietnam veteran and Navy helicopter pilot who was awarded Medal of Honor
The event will include comments from retired Navy Capt. Sandy Clark along with a helicopter ... The plaque commends Lassen’s crew LTJG LeRoy Cook, AE2 Bruce Dallas and ADJ3 Don West for their ...
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PAT NEAL: Digging potatoes in the snow
THERE ARE FEW things I enjoy more than digging potatoes in the snow. I know, I should have dug them sooner but it’s just another example of my fishing problem that left many fall chores undone. And ...
Indigenous rights activists protest as Australians mark anniversary of British colonization
Two historic statues were damaged in Melbourne ahead of Australia Day celebrations on Sunday, with tens of thousands of people across the country joining protests in support of Aboriginal groups who ...
Mike Yardley: Walks and wings in Marlborough
Far from being just a port town, Picton has blossomed into a fully-fledged holiday gem. Wrapped in forest-clad hills, the ...
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Indigenous rights activists protest as Australians mark anniversary of British colonization
Two historic statues were damaged in Melbourne ahead of Australia Day celebrations on Sunday, with tens of thousands of people across the country joining protests in support of Aboriginal groups ...
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Statues of ex-PMs decapitated
Another Captain Cook statue was cut off from the ankles in Victoria last ... will fall” ahead of the controversial public holiday in 2024, while a Queen Victoria monument was also covered in red paint ...
The remote Australian hell that transformed into a heavenly escape
It’s fascinating to see how people live on one of the most remote parts of the country, and to taste its rich – and notorious ...