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250 years ago today Australian history changed forever, as James Cook and the crew of the Endeavour arrived in Sydney's Botany Bay. www.7NEWS.com.au #JamesCook #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sydney

Kurnell: It's been 250 years since when Captain James Cook landed in Botany Bay. "We honour a great explorer - possibly the greatest explorer." Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the anniversary provides an opportunity to celebrate the world's oldest continuing living culture while learning about the origins of modern Australia. "The day Cook and the local indigenous community at Kamay first made contact 250 years ago changed the course of our land forever...It's a point in time from which we em