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Australia police launch investigation after statue of Captain Cook is vandalized in Sydney

Police in Australia launched an investigation on Friday after a statue of British naval officer James Cook was found vandalized in Sydney. The hand and nose of the statue of Cook, who charted Sydney’s coast in 1770,

Reuters · 7h

Captain Cook statue in Sydney defaced ahead of Australia's national day

A statue in Sydney of British explorer James Cook, captain of the first Western ship to reach the east coast of Australia, was sprayed with red paint and damaged two days before Australia's national day,

BBC on MSN · 6h

Captain Cook statue vandalised ahead of Australia Day

Australian police are investigating after a statue of Captain James Cook was covered in red paint and disfigured, ahead of the Australia Day weekend. It is the second time in 12 months that the statue in Sydney has been vandalised.

Yahoo · 2h

Captain Cook statue disfigured and painted red in Sydney ahead of Australia Day

A statue of British explorer Captain James Cook in a suburb of Sydney has been vandalised ahead of Australia Day, the second such incident in as many years. New South Wales Police said they were investigating.

Barron's · 3h

James Cook Statue Vandalised Ahead Of Australian National Holiday

Vandals in Australia poured red paint over a statue of famed British explorer James Cook, officials said Friday ahead of large anti-colonial protests expected over the weekend.

A corpse flower is set to bloom in Sydney

The Associated Press on MSN · 21h

A rare plant emits a stink of death when it blooms. Thousands in Australia queued to get close to it

An endangered tropical plant that emits the stench of a rotting corpse during its rare blooms has begun to flower in a greenhouse in Sydney, Australia.

Reuters · 18h

Thousands queue in Sydney to see rare corpse flower bloom

Known for its smell of putrid, rotting flesh, a Corpse Flower has bloomed for the first time in 15 years at the Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney on Thursday (January 23). The botanical gardens chief scientist Brett Summerell explains the reason for the smell and visitors share their impressions of the flower.

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Mental Floss · 11h

Tune Into a Livestream of a Blooming Corpse Flower in Sydney

The corpse flower at the Royal Sydney Botanic Garden—nicknamed Putricia, a combination of putrid and Patricia —is drawing an enormous crowd. People are waiting three hours to see her bloom and get a whiff,

Australian childcare center torched and sprayed with antisemitic graffiti

A childcare center in Sydney was set alight early morning on Tuesday and antisemitic graffiti was sprayed on the wall, ...

Spate of Violent Antisemitic Attacks Rattles Australia

The police said they were investigating whether “overseas actors” were involved in the vandalizing of synagogues and a day ...

Police investigate whether foreign actors are paying for antisemitic crimes in Australia

Australian detectives are investigating whether foreign actors are paying criminals to commit antisemitic attacks in the ...

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Coral bleaching on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef reaches ‘catastrophic’ levels, study finds

Record-breaking ocean heat has taken a devastating toll on one of the world’s greatest natural wonders, with coral bleaching ...

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Benson Boone Partakes in ‘Shoey' at Sydney Show: ‘When in Australia'

During his sold-out performance at Sydney's Hordern Pavilion, Boone paused the show to drink water out of a cowboy boot, ...

Australian state commits more police to investigate antisemitic crime

An Australian state has committed more police to investigate a spate of antisemitic crimes after a childcare center was ...

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Sydney Sweeney Takes a Selfie in N.Y.C., Plus Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott, Tyra Banks and More

Sydney Sweeney takes a selfie in N.Y.C., plus Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott, Tyra Banks and more. From Los Angeles to New ...

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Australia PM Makes Pitch for Second Term as Polls Waver

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said a second term in office would see him “building Australia’s future” by bolstering education, manufacturing and health care as polls show dwindling enthusiasm among ...

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Tennis Australia warns against competing in Russia after Thanasi Kokkinakis reportedly played there

Herald newspaper reported Friday that Kokkinakis defied advice from Tennis Australia not to play in a St. Petersburg exhibition nearly two months ago.

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