SYDNEY, Jan 24 (Reuters) - A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook ... ship to reach the east coast of Australia, was sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before Australia's ...

A statue of James Cook, the captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, has been sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before the country’s national day.

SYDNEY >> A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook ... ship to reach the east coast of Australia, was sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before Australia’s national day ...

The museum's guides offer a wealth of knowledge about each of the docked ships, which were a highlight for many recent visitors. Families that have visited the Australian National Maritime Museum ...

Captain Cook Statue in Sydney Defaced Ahead of Australia's National Day SYDNEY (Reuters) - A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east ...