It is not the first time the Captain James Cook monument has been vandalised A century-old Captain James Cook statue has been cut down and a Queen Victoria monument covered in red paint in an ...

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.

Melbourne's vandalised Captain Cook monument is unlikely to be replaced after it was knocked over in a slew of anti-Australia Day activity across the country. An email sent to City of Yarra ...

But those who oppose this monument say it ignores tens of thousands of years of indigenous history. The statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney's Hyde Park. The statue of the first President of ...

The monument was installed more than a century after Capt Cook arrived in Australia ... rather than rewriting history and obliterating a plaque to James Cook?" one commentator, Tim Webster ...

James Cook first spotted the bay and stayed ... Take time in between snorkel trips and scuba dives to behold the large white Captain Cook Monument that sits across the bay. There's also a ...