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Works to repair and restore it were completed a month later. There are several Captain Cook statues across Australia, and others have also been vandalised on or around 26 January. In 2024 ...

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 captain had claimed both New Zealand and the east coast of Australia for Britain. (In neither case had Cook sought or secured the “Consent of the Natives,” but this lapse doesn’t seem to ...

A century-old Captain James Cook statue has been cut down and a Queen Victoria monument covered in red paint in an apparent protest in Australia. The late-night vandalism occurred in Melbourne on ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from National. Followed categories will be added to My News. The relabelling of the artefacts is a response by the museum to the Black Lives Matter protests ...

Captain Cook has become a divisive figure in Australia and this map highlights why there’s so much confusion about him. For years there have been growing calls for statues of Captain James Cook ...

The 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook's arrival in Australia has gone almost unnoticed by most of the nation, in sharp contrast to how it marked the bicentenary. Fifty years ago Australia ...

Captain James Cook arrived in the Pacific 250 years ago, triggering British colonisation of the region. We’re asking researchers to reflect on what happened and how it shapes us today.

With the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook's voyage to Australia, it is time to brush up on the history of our nation's most famous naval explorer. Many European voyages had previously ...

Captain Cook’s map of Australia’s east coast, the whole of which he named New South Wales. Marine archaeologist James Hunter with the replica of the Endeavour. Picture: James Croucher James ...

Captain Cook has loomed large in the federal government ... 250th anniversary of Cook’s voyages to the South Pacific and Australia in 1770. The funding has been widely debated on social ...