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Cartons of clothing for evacuees from Cyclone Tracy

Cartons of clothing for evacuees from Cyclone Tracy

Cartons of clothing to be sorted at Red Cross House for evacuees from Cyclone Tracy.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Three unidentified Red Cross workers.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Red Cross worker serving food and coffee to a young policeman in the reception area at Wayville Showgrounds motor pavilion.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Sorting through files of enquiries in board room at Red Cross House.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Filling boxes.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Red Cross clothing pool at the Adelaide Airport.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Red Cross nurse, Ida Spencer holding a baby.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Leonard Ewens and his wife Margaret nee Dawson at work during the cyclone.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Peter Siggs and another man looking at a phone book.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Police and Red Cross desks in the reception area at Wayville Showgrounds motor pavilion.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Staggering quantities of clothing and bedding poured into Red Cross House as the people of South Australia rallied to help Red Cross in the disaster operation. Volunteers worked in the clothing store sorting clothes into sizes and types, and packing them in cartons for immediate distribution.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Enquiries being taken in the canteen in Red Cross House on December 26th.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

People queueing outside Red Cross House December 26th 1974.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Lists of people known to be safe on boards in foyer of Red Cross House.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Workers in the Red cross House boardroom sort through evacuee files.

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Response to Cyclone Tracy

Two people look throught lists of people known to be safe on boards in foyer of Red Cross House.

Betty Carey

Betty Carey

Photograph of Miss Betty Carey, a member of the Salvation Army, wearing her uniform and bonnet. Betty Lorraine Carey married Ian John Thompson from Yahl. Both were very active in the Salvation Army at Yahl and Mount Gambier until the 1970s when they moved to Darwin. They subsequently returned to Mount Gambier. Betty was well-known for her elocution and recitation, and performed regularly at Salvation Army concerts for harvest festivals and band concerts. [Information provided by Beth Holman].

Plane landing at Coomalie Creek

Plane landing at Coomalie Creek

A Mosquito plane A52-609 coming into land at the Coomalie Creek airstrip in the Northern Territory, 10 August 1945. It was piloted by F/l NG Bosko Johson and F/O Laurie Williamson.

Photographers of the 87 PRS

Photographers of the 87 PRS

A Mosquito plane pictured in flight, with inset portraits of 26 photographers from the No.1 Photo Reconnaissance Unit based at Coomalie Creek.

Mess hut

Mess hut

View of a number of servicemen in a bush mess hut with a roof and partially enclosed sides.

Shower block

Shower block

A number of servicemen standing near a shower block at an army camp.

Sleeping shelter

Sleeping shelter

View from within a sleeping shelter at an army camp, and looking towards another nearby. The shelters consist on bunks on platforms created by bush poles, with a corrugated iron roof.

Army convoy

Army convoy

A convoy of army trucks moving servicemen in the Northern Territory, parked on the side of a road.

Army convoy

Army convoy

A convoy of army trucks moving servicemen in the Northern Territory, parked on the side of a road.

Soldiers beside truck

Soldiers beside truck

Soldiers having a tea break on the road in front of an army truck, one in a convoy moving servicemen in the Northern Territory, parked on the side of a road.

Servicemen outside a building

Servicemen outside a building

A number of servicemen outside a long stone building with a iron roofed verandah running along its length.

Top End garden

Top End garden

A garden somewhere in the Northern Territory.

Building in the Northern Territory

Building in the Northern Territory

The end of a long stone building with a iron roofed verandah running along its length, and the relatively bare ground beyond.

Open air ablutions

Open air ablutions

A number of servicemen showering near some railway tracks (Oodnadatta?).

Bridges over a river

Bridges over a river

Two bridges, one for road vehicles, and a rail bridge in the distance, over a shallow river.