Ms Venslovas said four days before Cyclone Tracy, the family had travelled to Port Augusta, from where her father took a telephone call on Christmas Day saying Darwin had been destroyed.

Exactly 50 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin and left a trail of devastation. It remains one of the most destructive natural events in Australia's history. Wind speeds ...

Cyclone Tracy survivors broke down in tears as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese paid tribute to those who lost their lives in one of Australia's worst natural disasters. The category four ...

An emotional Anthony Albanese has reflected on the devastation of Cyclone Tracy while touring a new ... recalled a more recent cyclone that caused damage and flooding to her remote hometown ...

Cyclone Tracy killed dozens of people when it struck Darwin in 1974. (Karlhuber, Joe. (1975) Wagaman after Cyclone Tracy. Retrieved 2024, December 20, from https ...

For Stephanie Brown, processing memories through art has been one way to heal from some of the trauma caused by Cyclone Tracy several decades ago. Her untitled painting is part of an exhibition of ...

A Christmas morning heralded by soft rain but with the memory of nature's unimaginable ferocity. Memories of terror and devastation, but also sheer resilience. The ...

Thousands left Darwin after Cyclone Tracy, some for safety, some for good. But the strength of many built up a new, stronger Darwin, and left indelible changes on the way we built our city.

Fifty years ago, soon after midnight on Christmas Day 1974, Cyclone Tracy tore through Darwin, leaving a trail of destruction that killed at least 66 people. It damaged or destroyed more than 80 ...

Severe Tropical Cyclone Tracy is regarded as one of the most significant cyclones in Australia's history. At least 66 people were killed and more than 600 were injured. Eighty per cent of the city ...

Fifty years ago, soon after midnight on Christmas Day 1974, Cyclone Tracy tore through the remote northern capital of Darwin, leaving a trail of destruction that killed at least 66 people ...

Fifty years after Cyclone Tracy caused devastation and destruction across the suburbs of Darwin, the Northern Territory will ...