THE consideration of Cook as the ‘physician’ rather than the astronomer, surveyor and explorer well deserves this pleasant story. It is the central theme, which the author is well qualified to ...

We however thought it no improper measure to take away with us all the lances which we could find about the houses, amounting in number to forty or fifty.’’ – Botanist Joseph Banks on Captain James Co ...

A statue of British hero Captain James Cook has been vandalised just days before Australia Day celebrations kick off. The ...

When Lieutenant James ... taken by Cook in 1770 have gone on public display at the Chau Chak Wing Museum. Credit: Steven Siewert Four of the 40 or 50 Gweagal spears taken during the British ...

A writing of wronged history comes with the milestone exhibition of the Gweagal Spears, stolen by Captain Cook and returned ...