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Medal - The Sutherland Shire - Captain Cook Historical Medal
| Location | Australia |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Period | 20th century |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter facing bust of Captain James Cook in 18th-century naval uniform and powdered wig in high relief at centre, set within a raised inner border. The surrounding legend reads 'THE COUNCIL OF THE SHIRE OF SUTHERLAND' along the outer ring, with a small decorative device at the base. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE COUNCIL OF THE SHIRE OF SUTHERLAND |
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| Reverse lettering | PRESENTED ON THE BI-CENTENARY OF CAPTAIN COOK'S LANDING 1770-1970 |
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