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    Severe Tropical Cyclone Tracy was a small but destructive tropical cyclone that devastated the city of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia,...
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  • Cyclone Tracy is a 1986 Australian drama mini series about Cyclone Tracy. In 1986, the Nine Network and PBL created the mini-series based on the events...
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    also considered the worst cyclone to hit Darwin since Tracy in 1974. It was also the strongest tropical cyclone since Tracy to hit Darwin, making landfall...
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  • Church of Australia". The cathedral was almost totally destroyed by Cyclone Tracy in 1974. The present cathedral was completed in 1977 on the site of...
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    being extensively damaged by air-raids during World War II and by Cyclone Tracy in 1974. For most of its operating life, the hospital maintained segregated...
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    tropical cyclones, listed by tropical cyclone basin. Damage tolls of tropical cyclones are listed in USD of the year of the tropical cyclone. The main...
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    following devastation caused by a cyclone in 1897, another one in 1937, Japanese air raids during World War II, and Cyclone Tracy in 1974. The Aboriginal people...
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  • million ha. "Severe Tropical Cyclone Tracy". Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 9 March 2019. "Darwin, NT: Cyclone Tracy". Ema.gov.au. Archived from the...
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  • Australia Day (26 January). On 25 December 1974, Darwin was struck by Cyclone Tracy. It killed 71 people and destroyed over 70% of Darwin's buildings, including...
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    Australia prior to Cyclone Tracy in 1974. Prior to contemporary naming conventions, the storm became known as the "Great Hurricane". The cyclone hit Darwin in...
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    Age stated that Cyclone Tracy was a "disaster of the first magnitude ... without parallel in Australia's history." Tropical Cyclone Flora existed from...
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    good condition, despite the severity of Cyclone Tracy. The hotel has had several refurbishments since Cyclone Tracy. The hotel facade was registered on the...
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    making it the costliest tropical cyclone to hit Australia on record (not accounting for inflation; otherwise, Cyclone Tracy was costlier). Yasi was also indirectly...
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  • Prisoner, A Country Practice, Cowra Breakout, GP, Sword of Honour, Cyclone Tracy, The Flying Doctors, Sweet and Sour, Boys from the Bush, Janus, All...
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  • this would be the largest cyclone to hit Palmerston (Darwin) until Cyclone Tracy in 1974. Wood's house collapsed during the storm leaving her trapped;...
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    1 episode of TV series 1986 The Challenge Dennis Conner Miniseries Cyclone Tracy Harry Miniseries 1987 Fields of Fire Burgess Miniseries 1988 Fields...
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  • Alan Stretton (category Cyclone Tracy)
    his work in charge of cleanup efforts at Darwin in the aftermath of Cyclone Tracy on Christmas Day 1974. As head of the National Disasters Organisation...
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    Books. "Cyclone Strikes Australian City". The New York Times. Reuters. 25 December 1974. Page 6, column 1. Retrieved 5 April 2024. "Cyclone Tracy". Defining...
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  • Santa Never Made It into Darwin (category Cyclone Tracy)
    city of Darwin, Northern Territory, following the damage wrought by Cyclone Tracy on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, 1974. The song peaked at number 2...
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  • after him. Collins was in Darwin when it was struck by Cyclone Tracy in 1974. When the cyclone hit, he switched on a tape recorder, and recorded the sounds...
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    Christmas Eve to Christmas Day, Darwin was devastated by tropical Cyclone Tracy. Cyclone Tracy killed 71 people, caused A$837 million in damage (approximately...
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  • Cyclone Mahina was the deadliest cyclone in recorded Australian history, and also potentially the most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Southern...
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    costliest tropical cyclone to ever impact Australia; surpassing Cyclone Tracy in 1974 (not accounting for inflation). In 2011, Cyclone Yasi surpassed the...
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  • the ship was tasked with assisting clean up efforts in the wake of Cyclone Tracy, which devastated large parts of Darwin. The ship was decommissioned...
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  • Operation Navy Help Darwin (category Cyclone Tracy)
    Navy (RAN) following the destruction of Darwin, Northern Territory by Cyclone Tracy during the night of 24–25 December 1974. 13 ships, 11 aircraft, and...
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    operational in 2011. Arrow was destroyed in Darwin on 25 December 1974 during Cyclone Tracy. Advance was donated to the Australian National Maritime Museum in the...
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    child lead in the 1986 Nine Network–PBL mini-series Cyclone Tracy, starring Chris Haywood and Tracy Mann. She started working with Home and Away in 1987...
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    MV Bloemfontein Castle (category Cyclone Tracy)
    large liner in the Chandris fleet. After Darwin was almost destroyed by Cyclone Tracy on Christmas Day in 1974, the Patris anchored in Darwin Harbour for...
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    Ella Stack (category Cyclone Tracy)
    best known for her work following the destruction of Darwin due to Cyclone Tracy. Stack was born in Sydney on 4 May 1929, the daughter of William and...
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