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 ...

A statue of British explorer Captain James Cook in a suburb of Sydney has been vandalised ahead of Australia Day, the second such incident in as many years. New South Wales Police said they were ...

The statue of a person some call an "explorer" and others call a "colonizer" has been vandalized in Australia. English naval Captain James Cook sailed the world's oceans in the 1700s.

The cottage was built by Captain Cook's father in 1755. It was disassembled in 1935, with each brick individually numbered, packed into barrels and re-built in the gardens, according to tourism ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Statue of Captain Cook ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 39 No. 17 (October 1878), p. 264 doi:10.1038 ...

Police in Australia launched an investigation on Friday after a statue of British naval officer James Cook was found vandalized in Sydney. The hand and nose of the statue of Cook, who charted ...

CHEEKY vandals have made an iconic Queensland statue more of a talking point this Australia Day, just 24 hours after an artist made a recommendation of a different kind for the drawcard. The giant ...

Australian police said they arrested two women after a statute of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, was defaced early on Sunday ...

The site is just 0.1304 acres and is owned by the Captain Cook Monument Trust, according to Hawaii County tax records. ... Canada, pulled down and dumped a statue of the explorer into a bay.

A statue of British explorer Captain James Cook in a suburb of Sydney has been vandalised ahead of Australia Day, the second such incident in as many years. New South Wales Police said they were ...