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 ...

The statue of Captain Cook has been returned to its plinth in Fitzroy Gardens: Picture: Mark Stewart The statue stands beside Cooks’ Cottage. Picture: Mark Stewart “While there are a range of ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Captain Cook statue and cottage in Fitzroy Gardens has been vandalised again, just weeks after being reinstalled after repairs.

The paint has since been cleaned off the cottage. The statue of Captain Cook also stands in the gardens and was damaged in attempts to cut off its head. The vandalism comes just two weeks after ...

Police are investigating after vandals targeted the historical cottage built by Captain James Cook's father and a statue in a Melbourne park. It is believed three offenders spray-painted the 18th ...