George Sydney Cook was born 8 March 1886 in Staffordshire, England, to Mary (née Turner) and Joseph Cook. The family emigrated to New South Wales later that year, settling in Lithgow, NSW. Cook’s ...

An investigation has been launched after the NSW Police Wall of Remembrance in Sydney's CBD was vandalised over the weekend. NSW Premier Chris Minns has condemned the behaviour.

A string of vandal attacks on historic statues on the Australia Day long weekend has been described as "senseless" and "disgusting" by political leaders.

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The words "evil" and "dogs" have been scratched into a stone memorial to fallen police, amid a cluster of acts of vandalism to statues and monuments.

Two historic statues were damaged in Melbourne ahead of Australia Day celebrations on Sunday ... Australia's national day on 26 January is a controversial date for Indigenous Australians because it ...

Australia Day on 26 January is considered a day of mourning by many Indigenous Australians, as it marks the day Captain Cook’s ship landed in Sydney Cove, triggering Australia’s colonisation by the ...

The vandalism unfolded in Sydney ... on a memorial for Australian soldiers who died fighting in World War I. And on Sunday in Canberra, the capital, there was graffiti on a statue of King George ...