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Captain Cook statue vandalised again before controversial ‘Australia Day’
A statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney’s eastern suburbs has ... to commemorate the arrival of the First Fleet in Australia in 1788. The public holiday is typically met with large protests ...
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Hawaiian History: Captain Cook & Islander Life - Aloha Day Traditions
This supposed lecture titled "Highlights of Hawaiian History" discusses key events in Hawaii's past, including Captain James Cook's discovery of the islands in 1778 and the arrival of missionaries ...
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Captain Cook cottage and statue vandalised for a second time in Fitzroy Gardens in Melbourne
A statue of Captain Cook and his family's 18th century home have been vandalised in Fitzroy Gardens, in Melbourne's CBD. It follows a string of attacks targeting colonial figures, including a ...