Cyclone Tracy memorial pays tribute to survivors' 'unbreakable …
Dec 25, 2024 · The prime minister has joined survivors from Darwin and around the country to mark five decades since Cyclone Tracy, one of the worst natural disasters in Australian …
Cyclone Tracy: 50 years since Darwin was destroyed on Christmas …
Dec 22, 2024 · Kim Clough was 12 years old when Cyclone Tracy struck.(ABC News: Michael Franchi)"We did a huge shop on Christmas Eve, like a two-trolley shop," Kim says. "We took …
Survivors mourn dead as 50-year Cyclone Tracy memorial unveiled
Dec 25, 2024 · A new memorial to the victims of Cyclone Tracy has been unveiled in Darwin this morning, 50 years on from the devastating tragedy. ... DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP: …
Fifty years after Cyclone Tracy, Ey family remembers being in eye …
Dec 24, 2024 · Cyclone Tracy flattened more than 80 per cent of Darwin's homes. (Supplied: Ey family)As evening arrived, winds began to pick up, lightning and thunder gathered pace, and …
Cyclone Tracy 50th anniversary: Survivor recalls night of ... - 9News
Dec 24, 2024 · Cyclone Tracy tore a path of destruction through Darwin that would take years to repair. Gusts reached 217km/h before measuring instruments failed, and 66 people were killed …
Remembering Cyclone Tracy 50 years on - Defence
Dec 23, 2024 · News; Remembering Cyclone Tracy 50 years on ; ... It has been 50 years since Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin on Christmas Eve 1974. The Category 4 cyclone, with winds …
Cyclone Tracy: 50 years after Tracy hit Darwin, locals recall how ...
Dec 23, 2024 · 50 years after Tracy hit Darwin, locals recall how stoicism shined. Credit: 7NEWS ”If you drove, you’d get nails in your tyres and you couldn’t tell where the roads were because …
Cyclone Tracy 50th Anniversary Commemorations
Nov 29, 2024 · To find out more visit Cyclone Tracy – 50 th Anniversary Commemorations. Cyclone Tracy facts. The cyclone struck Darwin early on Christmas morning in 1974. Between …
'A love story': rebuilding Darwin after Tracy - Yahoo News
Dec 24, 2024 · In the wake of the cyclone, many people abandoned Darwin completely, while others returned years later. Mr albanese, who was a child in Sydney when Cyclone Tracy hit, …
Cyclone Tracy's gruelling aftermath remembered 50 years on | SBS News
Dec 23, 2024 · On the 50th anniversary of Darwin’s Cyclone Tracy, one frontline worker and survivor reflects on the recovery efforts, the lasting trauma and the wardrobe door that saved …