A statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney’s eastern suburbs has ... Cook arrived in Sydney Cove in 1770 where he and his crew landed at Botany Bay, opening up the continent now known as Australia ...
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'Emotional moment' as spears taken by Captain Cook are returned to Indigenous communityFour spears stolen by Captain James Cook and his crew after he arrived at Botany Bay more than 250 years ago have been repatriated to their traditional owners. The spears were among 40 recorded as ...
Two hundred and fifty years ago, two worlds collided: Captain James Cook set foot on Australian soil. To some he is a courageous explorer; to others he is a coloniser who stole land from the first ...
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The Nature Conservancy returns flat oysters to Sydney's Botany Bay 100 years after local extinctionEarly explorer records indicate Botany Bay was bountiful with oysters, which Captain James Cook himself described as the "largest oyster shells" he had ever seen. More than likely, he was ...
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Aboriginal spears seized by Captain Cook's crew to return to AustraliaCaptain Cook’s landing on the shores at Kamay (Botany Bay) in 1770 was resisted by Gweagal ... It is set to include readings from the Voyage Journals of James Cook and Joseph Banks as well ...
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