";s:4:"text";s:1835:"A massive B52 Bomber dwarfs other exhibits, including Mirage and Sabre jets, a Spitfire replica, Orion P3-C, Wessex and Huey Cobra helicopters. - See 3,331 traveler reviews, 945 candid photos, and great deals for Darwin, Australia, at Tripadvisor. In early January 1974 the Queensland police contingent returned home, with accolades for exemplary conduct. A visit to the Cyclone Tracy Exhibition at the Darwin Museum is still an emotional journey for many people at the realization of just how frightening and powerful Tracy was. A vintage radio, abstract mural and a mysterious goblet are among new items added to the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory for the 40th anniversary of Cyclone Tracy.
Other interstate police had vacated by mid-January, however defence forces remained to continue rebuilding the broken city side by side with the locals. When Cyclone Tracy hit Darwin, it destroyed 80 percent of its buildings, took the lives of 66 people and sparked the largest civil evacuation in the country’s history. 6 likes. Image No. Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory: The Cyclone Tracy exhibit is worth the visit.