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 ...

A backstory of the small but destructive Cyclone Tracy Cyclone Tracy devastated the Northern Territory capital of Darwin ... However, due to limited communications at Darwin International Airport, ...

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.

Natural Hazards Research Australia (NHRA) has released new insights focused on building community resilience against natural disasters, drawing on the 50th anniversary of Cyclone Tracy and the ...

Don’t miss The NT News’ special liftout commemorating the 50th anniversary of Cyclone Tracy – honouring the resilience and stories of Darwin’s recovery. A cinematographer’s documentary ...

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 ...

Today, the 50th anniversary of Cyclone Tracy was marked by a solemn ceremony and the unveiling of a commemorative memorial at East Point. The event was attended by Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro, ...

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 ...