2.7K views · 20 reactions | Tweed Heads: Iconic landmark Captain Cook Lighthouse to be removed from the NSW-Qld border. Built in 1970 to mark the 200th anniversary of Captain Cook's voyage along the east coast of Australia. 7 News on Instagram: www.instagram.com/7newssyd #TweedHeads #7News | 7NEWS Sydney | Facebook

Captain Cook Monument – From Local Lad to Legendary Explorer 🌍⛰️ High on Easby Moor stands the Captain Cook Monument, built in 1827 by local people to honour a man who grew up just down the road in Great Ayton. It isn’t ornate, but it doesn’t need to be — this 16-metre obelisk looks out over the North York Moors, the Cleveland Plain, and on a clear day, the North Sea itself. It’s a landscape Cook would have known well, long before he sailed off to explore the other side of the world. 🎥 Watch t

157K views · 2K reactions | Meet the Polynesian navigator whose knowledge guided Captain Cook across the Pacific. | History Vault | Facebook