when did captain cook land in botany bay
29 April 1770
title: Cook's Landing Place, Town of Seventeen Seventy text: Cook's Landing Place, Town of Seventeen Seventy Captain Cook's Landing Place is a heritage-listed site at Seventeen Seventy, Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. It is so named because Captain Cook landed there on 24 May 1770. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 27 March 1996. The town of Seventeen Seventy is so named because on 24 May in that year, Lieutenant James Cook, captain of His Majesty's barque HMS Endeavour, came ashore and landed on the beach of Round Hill Creek in the vicinity of the present village. In the morning of Thursday May 1770, the Lieutenant in title: Lyons House, Sydney text: It is understood that Cook's bold arrival and landing was a severe breach of Indigenous etiquette. The location of the Endeavour's landfall and Cook's claim of the east coast of the continent for Britain is now commonly known as Captain Cook's Landing Place and has been included on the National Heritage List within the "Kurnell Peninsular" listing. The land where Lyons House stand forms part of the historic property owned by Thomas Holt known as the Holt-Sutherland Estate. In 1815 Governor Macquarie had made a grant of 700 acres of land to James Birnie at Kurnell, just north of Port title: Botany, New South Wales text: Botany, New South Wales Botany is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Botany is located 11 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the Bayside Council. Botany sits on the northern shore of Botany Bay, east of Sydney Airport, adjacent to the suburbs of Mascot, Banksmeadow, Pagewood and Port Botany. Botany Bay is where Captain James Cook first landed on 29 April 1770, when navigating his way around Australia on his ship, the Endeavour. The ship's English botanist Joseph Banks and Swedish assistant botanist Daniel Solander, spent several title: Elizabeth Batts Cook text: support five poor aged women and to maintain the family's monument. Cook has no known direct descendants — all her recorded children predeceased her and died without issue. A small memorial garden fountain was dedicated to Elizabeth Batts Cook on 27 February 1971 within the grounds of the E. G. Waterhouse National Camellia Garden at Caringbah South, NSW Australia. This garden is located within the Sutherland Shire, which also contains the place of Captain Cook's first landing on continental Australia at Botany Bay on 29 April 1770. The fountain is accompanied by a dedication plaque and a separate "storyboard" plaque title: Botany Bay text: extend into the bay. Botany Bay National Park is located on the northern and southern headlands of the bay. The area surrounding the bay is generally managed by Roads and Maritime Services. The land adjacent to Botany Bay was settled for many thousands of years by the Tharawal and Eora Aboriginal peoples and their associated clans. On 29 April 1770, Botany Bay was the site of James Cook's first landing of HMS "Endeavour" on the land mass of Australia, after his extensive navigation of New Zealand. Later the British planned Botany Bay as the site for a penal colony. Out