OM92-86 Captain James Cook Bicentennial Clippings, 1968 - 1969.
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Cook, James, 1728-1779
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James Cook (b. November 7, 1728, Marton, Great Britan-d. February 14, 1779, Hawaii) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. He became an apprentice to some shipowners in Whitby. In 1759 he became master of his own ship, the Northumberland. The following winter, while laid up in Halifax, he studied mathematics and attained a sound knowledge of astronomical navigation. Cook went on to become an eminent circumnavigator. He made many geographical discoveries, ...
John Oxley Library (Brisbane, Qld.)
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First held as the Maleny Folk Festival in 1987, the Woodford Folk Festival grew so fast that by 1992 it was attracting 65,000 people. In 1994/1995 the new Woodford site was used for the first time, and the event continues to grow, having become one of the country's main festivals of international standing. Held over six days and six nights it presents more than 2000 performers and 400 events with concerts, dances, workshops, forums, street theatre, writers' panels, film festival, comedy sessions...
