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Fifty years ago, Cyclone Tracy devastated Darwin. The lessons from it have still not been learntIt is hard to comprehend the force with which Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin early on Christmas Day ... as a track of fallen trees nearly 13 kilometres wide was later discovered in the surrounding ...
In the early hours of Christmas Day, 1974, Darwin was changed forever. 50 years ago Cyclone Tracy claimed the lives of 66 people, destroying most of the town. 19 year old sailor Sue Bigham was ...
A Christmas morning heralded by soft rain but ... Now, 50 years on, survivors of Cyclone Tracy share their incredible tales of the night Darwin was blown away. Hundreds gathered at East Point ...
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Cyclone Tracy survivors gather for commemorative service, 50 years after storm destroyed Darwin"We all grew up together and we went through Cyclone Tracy together ... had been happily wrapping Christmas presents with her family and placing them under the tree. She was 14 at the time.
Tracy changed Darwin but Darwin is Darwin, and it will always be Darwin.” For those who lived through the cyclone, like Andrew Demetriou... the events of Christmas Day 1974 would be etched ...
The flowers being installed at the East Point site of the Cyclone Tracy memorial. “I wake up every morning on Christmas morning, I’m awake during the night and wake again close to dawn ...
Mr Albanese will be spending Christmas Day in Darwin, officially unveiling the 50th anniversary Cyclone Tracy memorial at East Point. “It will be an opportunity for us to pay tribute and to hear ...
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