Human remains have been found inside a crocodile that was shot and killed after a father was nabbed in front of his wife and kids while fishing during a family holiday. The 40-year-old NSW father was ...
As the debate about whether to change the Captain Cook statue in Sydney continues, a small town in far north Queensland has spent the past eight years working towards better representing its history.
The Black Lives Matter protests have stirred up anti-Captain Cook sentiment around the country, but Indigenous people in one Queensland town say they are still committed to commemorating the 250th ...
Ms Steele’s wrapped body was found in Endeavour River, Cooktown, in August last year. Police Minister Mark Ryan said he offered his sympathy to Ms Steele’s friends and family as the endured the ordeal ...
In the heritage-listed cemetery at Cooktown, on the east coast of Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland, one monument stands apart from the European graves. The headstone is engraved with red ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Cooktown wears its name with pride. It was the site of the first white 'settlement' in Australia when Captain James Cook, having ...
The question has become my mantra as I make my way from Sydney up Australia’s east coast, to the town that in late 2017 became the latest to wear the ever-shifting badge of “the murder capital of ...