Cairns’ Captain Cook statue on Sheridan Street was a motel gimmick The Cairns Post
Pocahontas (US: / ˌ p oʊ k ə ˈ h ɒ n t ə s /, UK: / ˌ p ɒ k-/; born Amonute, also known as Matoaka, c. 1596 - March 1617) was a Native American woman belonging to the Powhatan people, notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia.She was the daughter of Powhatan, the paramount chief of a network of tributary tribes in the Tsenacommacah, encompassing.
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The future of Cairns' controversial Captain Cook statue has been decided, months after James Cook University purchased the land on which it stands. Key points: The 50-year-old concrete Captain Cook statue was sold for an undisclosed sum, but if it crumbles when it's moved there will not be any refunds
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For half a century, a giant statue of Captain James Cook has towered over Cairns, an Australian city where one in 10 people is Aboriginal. Now the monument to the British explorer has become the.
Captain James Cook statue on Sheridan Street to relocate to Mount Molloy The Cairns Post
May 28, 2022 - 12:41PM A controversial statue of Captain Cook has been removed after sparking outrage over the monument's Nazi-like salute and for being a "symbol of colonialism and genocide" for Indigenous Australians.
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The gigantic Captain Cook statue has stood beside a busy Cairns street for almost 50 years A historian says the statue is based on an illustration of Cook gesturing at threatening Aboriginals An online petition calling for the statue to be removed has more than 10,000 signatures
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The statue has been removed in a labor town (I must admit, my uncle was a red hot Cairns leftie). Have you noticed that Captain Cook's ship has also been removed (without consultation with the alumni) from James Cook University's crest? Yes, it was a done during a labor-appointed, undeserving, female vice chancellor's term of office.
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April 10, 2021 - 5:00AM Cairns Eye Cairns Don't miss out on the headlines from Cairns. Followed categories will be added to My News. A MAJOR healthcare win for the Cairns region has raised a sticky question: What to do with the humungous Captain Cook statue looming over the highway.
Tall story behind Captain Cook statue in Cairns Observer
News Cairns Gone but not forgotten: A behind the scenes look at Cook's final adventure The colossal concrete statue of Captain James Cook has loomed large over Cairns and the imaginations of its inhabitants for the better part of 50 years. Yet within the space of a morning, he was gone. Matthew Newton 4 min read May 25, 2022 - 5:00AM
Cairns’ Captain Cook statue on Sheridan Street was a motel gimmick The Cairns Post
Captain Cook Statue Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Australia & Pacific Cairns You won't be able to miss this mammoth statue, one of Australia's most controversial 'Big Things'.
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641 Captain Cook Dr Seventeen Seventy, 4677 Australia -24.1599, 151.8829 View on Google Maps . Nearby. Bundaberg Botanic Gardens. 55.74 miles. Mystery Craters .. Statue of Maharaja Duleep Singh.
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A statue to the town's namesake, Captain James Cook in Cooktown. Could the seven-metre version from Cairns end up in the historic Cook Shire town? Picture: Tourism and Events Queensland
Thousands call for Captain Cook statue to be REMOVED over his links to 'colonialism and genocide
A statue of Captain Cook standing in central Cairns since 1972 has been removed from public view. The 10m concrete structure depicting the British explorer with his hand aloft has been described as a "symbol of colonialism and genocide" of Indigenous Australians. Watch more on this story in the video above
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9:50am May 30, 2022. The new owner of a controversial statue of Captain Cook in Cairns promises "it will stand again" after it came close to being bulldozed. The 10-metre statue has loomed over.
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James Cook University plans to build a teaching hospital on the surrounding land. (ABC Far North: Holly Richardson) Mr O'Shane says JCU should seek the input of Cairns' traditional owners, the Gimuy Walubarra Yidinji and Yirrganydji peoples, on what should replace the monument.
Cairns Captain Cook statue Future of iconic structure in doubt The Courier Mail
Cairns' infamous #CaptainCook statue is set for removal. All 8 metres of it soon to disappear from its home for the last 50 years. @abcbrisbane @abcnews pic.twitter.com/fAq4OorOMS — Mark Rigby.
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Description: Painted concrete statue, 10 metres high. It is positioned on the opposite side of the road to number 225 Sheridan Street. History: Originally made to stand outside the Captain Cook Motel in the 1972. The motel has since been demolished. Approval for this giant construction was approved by the Council, when one of its officers didn't realise its dimensions had been given in.