On Christmas Day 1974, Australia woke up to the news that Darwin had been flattened by Cyclone Tracy. Only hours before, the town of Darwin was winding down for the holiday season. Like many people that day, Josephine Foreman spent the morning cooking a large turkey for Christmas lunch; Geoff Crane took the opportunity to finish some last-minute Christmas shopping. Reports of an approaching cyclone were taken lightly - after all, the last cyclone had been little more than a storm with a bit more wind. Besides, it was ...
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On Christmas Day 1974, Australia woke up to the news that Darwin had been flattened by Cyclone Tracy. Only hours before, the town of Darwin was winding down for the holiday season. Like many people that day, Josephine Foreman spent the morning cooking a large turkey for Christmas lunch; Geoff Crane took the opportunity to finish some last-minute Christmas shopping. Reports of an approaching cyclone were taken lightly - after all, the last cyclone had been little more than a storm with a bit more wind. Besides, it was Christmas...
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Very Good. 9781865085586. Australian History. Size: 9" Tall. Previous owner's name in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Australian History; ISBN: 1865085588. ISBN/EAN: 9781865085586. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 005817.
