Warning (29 page)

19
‘Making disaster pay', Stephen Fraser,
Huffington Post
, 4 April 2013. All further
quotes from Stephen Fraser come from this article.

THE MISSING AND THE DEAD

1
NTAS, Commissioner of Police, NTRS 2999, Report by BOURNE, Constable.

2
NTAS, Commissioner of Police, NTRS 3001, files relating to the identification of
deceased persons after Cyclone Tracy, 1974–83, notebook, Robin Bullock.

3
Also spelled Leone in some records.

4
‘Why Darwin must have something to say', Tess Lea,
Crikey
, 3 April 2014.

5
Darwin
, Tess Lea, New South, 2014. All quotes from Lea come from this book unless
otherwise indicated.

6
Paul Toohey, quoted in Tumarkin.

7
‘Bombing toll could be five times higher', Conor Byrne,
Northern Territory News
,
19 January 2012.

8
Mickey Dewar, quoted in Tumarkin.

9
‘Historian denies bombing toll was higher', Conor Byrne,
Northern Territory News
,
17 February 2012.

10
NTAS, Steedman, Pete, NTRS 2366, Transcripts of interviews relating to Cyclone Tracy,
1975-1975, MCLAREN, Bill, TS 7912.

11
NTAS, NTRS 226, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
TALBOT, Peter, TS 391. All further quotes from Peter Talbot come from this interview.

12
Very Big Journey: My Life as I Remember It,
Hilda Jarman Muir, Aboriginal Studies
Press, 2004.

13
NTAS, NTRS 226, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
MCLAREN, Bill, TS 7912.

14
NTAS, NTRS 226, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
HARMER Edna, TS 234. All further quotes from Edna Harmer come from this interview.

15
‘Lilypad of the Arafura', Tony Clifton,
Monthly
, no. 8, 2005–06. All further quotes
from Clifton come from this article.

16
Haynes Report.

17
NTAS, NTRS 226, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
COLE, Echo, TS 508. All further quotes from Echo Cole come from this interview.

18
Day quoted in Haynes Report.

19
‘Volunteer divers piece together the mystery of the
Booya
', NT
Stateline
, Sarah Jaensch,
3 November 2006.

DOES ANYBODY KNOW THIS HAS HAPPENED TO US?

1
‘Cyclone Tracy: A Story of Survival', a twentieth anniversary
Northern Territory
News
special feature, December 1994.

2
‘Tempests, thunderheads and trepidation', John Birmingham,
Brisbane Times
, 12 January
2011.

3
‘Emergency 2.0: how social media proved itself in the Queensland floods', Emma Sykes,
ABC Local Radio, 5 April 2011.

4
‘Local people “need access to technology to survive disasters”', Mark Tran,
Guardian
,
17 October 2013.

5
Bushfires Royal Commission 2009: 155–72; Kissane 2010: 86–7, quoted in ‘“Catastrophic
failure” theories and disaster journalism: evaluating media explanations of the Black
Saturday bushfires'
,
Burns, Alex and Eltham, Ben,
Media International Australia,
Incorporating Culture And Policy
, 2010. All quotes from Burns and Eltham come from
this source.

6
NTAS, NTRS 226, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
ROBERTS, Sally, TS 567.

7
NTAS, NTRS 266, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
THOROGOOD, Colonel Frank, TS 614. All further quotes from Colonel Thorogood are from
this interview.

8
‘Military man became Darwin's hero', Damien Murphy,
Sydney Morning Herald
, 31 October
2012.

WE WILL GET YOU ALL OUT

1
http://www.pprune.org/australia-new-zealand-pacific/473329-cyclonetracy-1974-a.html

2
http://www.pprune.org/australia-new-zealand-pacific/473329-cyclonetracy-1974-a.html

3
NTAS, NTRS 266, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
SEE KEE, Charles, TS 320. All further quotes from Charles See Kee come from this
interview.

4
No Man's Land: Women of the Northern Territory
, Barbara James, Collins Australia,
1989, p. 267.

5
Quoted in twentieth anniversary
Northern Territory News
special feature.

6
Bill Day, quoted in the Haynes Report.

7
‘Final report of the Darwin Disaster Welfare Council' (later footnoted as the DDWC
Report), Harry Giese (ed.), March 1976.

8
‘Psychological disturbance in Darwin evacuees following Cyclone Tracy', G. Parker,
Medical Journal Australia,
1975 May 24; 1(21):650–2.

9
‘Cyclone Tracy and Darwin evacuees', G. Parker,
British Journal of Psychiatry,
1977
June; 130:548–55.

TRACY, YOU BITCH

1
Quoted in Tumarkin.

2
‘Female-named hurricanes kill more than male hurricanes because people don't respect
them, study finds', Jason Samenow,
Washington Post
, 2 June 2014. (
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capitalweather-gang/wp/2014/06/02/female-named-hurricanes-kill-morethan-male-because-people-dont-respect-them-study-finds//
)

3
Quoted in Barbara James, 1989.

4
Quoted in Barbara James, 1989.

5
NTAS, NTRS 266, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
MUIRHEAD, Margaret TS 524. All further quotes from Margaret Muirhead come from this interview.

6
Read, p. 155.

7
NTAS, NTRS 2366, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
BAIRD, Evelyn TS 154. All further quotes from Evelyn Baird come from this interview.

8
Quoted in Barbara James, 1989.

9
Grant Tambling, DDWC report.

10
Quoted in Barbara James, 1989.

11
‘Gender and Health', World Health Organization Report, 2002.

12
‘More Stories Emerge of Rapes in Post-Katrina Chaos', John Burnett, NPR, 21 December 2005.

13
Northern Territory Annual Report 1975–6.

14
‘What is the outcome of reporting rape to the police?' Study of reported rapes in
Victoria 2000–03: Summary research report, Zoë Morrison, Australian Institute of Family Studies, ACSSA Newsletter no. 17, 2008.

15
Dawn Lawrie, DDWC Report.

16
‘Psychological disturbance in Darwin evacuees following cyclone Tracy', G. Parker,
Medical Journal Australia
, 1975 May 24; 1(21):650–2.

17
Quoted in Read, p. 154.

18
NTAS, NTRS 226, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct, HARVEY, Peter, TS 491. All further quotes from Peter Harvey come from this interview.

DARIBAH NUNGALINYA

1
Haynes Report.

2
NTAS, NTRS 266, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
O'SULLIVAN, Clement John, TS 447. All further quotes from Clem O'Sullivan come from
this interview.

3
NTAS, NTRS 266, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
IVORY, Michael, TS 750. All further quotes from Michael Ivory come from this interview.

4
Mackinolty, 1994.

5
Quoted in Tumarkin.

6
Haynes Report.

7
Bunji
was edited by Bill Day between 1971 and 1983. Chips Mackinolty has written
of the magazine: ‘Starting from wax stencil mimeographs, the 64 issues of
Bunji
chart the radicalisation of Aboriginal politics thousands of kilometres from better publicised events such as the Tent Embassy.'

8
NTAS, NTRS 266, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct, FEJO, Lorna, TS 757. All further quotes from Lorna Fejo come from this interview.

9
Northern Territory News
, 28 January 1975.

10
Bunji
, September 1975.

11
Indigenous contexts of climate and change: narrating local realities within global
discourses, Siri Veland, PhD thesis, Macquarie University, 2011, p. 198.

12
‘Kiwirrkurra: the flood in the desert',
Australian Journal of Emergency Management,
Vol. 24 No. 1, February 2009.

13
‘Immortal Ones: the road from Kununurra to Derby',
How to Make Gravy
, Paul Kelly, Penguin Books, Melbourne, 2010.

14
‘Flood paintings are history in the making', Maggie Fletcher , Open ABC, 15 August 2011.

THE WILD NORTH

1
‘Cyclone! Christmas in Darwin 1974', Peter Durish, Bob Howarth, Kenneth Stevens,
Sydney Morning Herald
Publications.

2
Bill McLaren, DDWC Report.

3
‘Memories of pre-war Northern Territory towns', Alec Fong Lim, Occasional Papers
no. 19, State Reference Library of the Northern Territory, 1990.

4
Sitdown Up North
, Ted Egan, Kerr Books, 1977, p. 61.

5
Ianto Ware, email to the author, 20 September 2013. All quotes from Ware come from
this email.

6
NTAS, NTRS 2366, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
HARITOS, Kyriakos (Jack), TS 578.

7
Bill McLaren, DDWC Report.

8
NTAS, Supreme Court of the Northern Territory, E100, Criminal dockets, annual single
number series, 1955–79, file 17–30 of 1975.

9
NTAS, NTRS 226, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
REDMOND, George, TS 734.

10
Quoted in Read.

11
‘Report on cyclone damage to natural vegetation in the Darwin area after Cyclone
Tracy, 25 December, 1974', Stocker, G. C., Australian Government Publishing Service,
1976.

12
Dragged Kicking and Screaming to Paradise
[second edition]
,
Suzanne Spunner, Little
Gem Productions, 1994. All further quotes from Suzanne Spunner are from this publication.

THE SHOOTING OF THE DOGS

1
Dog Dreaming,
Australian Screen
, 2001.

2
Age
, 17 November 1977.

3
http://www.pprune.org/australia-new-zealand-pacific/473329-cyclonetracy-1974-a.html

4
Quoted in
Darwin
, Tess Lea.

5
‘Building Resilience: Animals and Communities Coping in Emergencies', Australian
Animal Welfare Strategy (AAWS) and World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA),
2012.

6
‘Animal welfare during natural disasters', Australian Animal Welfare Strategy (AAWS),
12 November 2012.

7
‘The Warmun evacuation', Leanne Hodge, Open ABC, 7 December 2011.

8
NTAS, NTRS 226, typed transcripts of oral history interviews with ‘TS' prefix, 1979–ct,
BROWN, George, TS 572.

9
Quoted in twentieth anniversary
Northern Territory News
special feature.

I'VE GOT TO HAVE MY TRIPS

1
Don't Start Me Talking: Lyrics 1984–2004
(2nd ed.), Paul Kelly, Allen & Unwin,
2004.

2
‘Cyclone Tracy',
Sydney Morning Herald
, 1 January 2005.

1975

1
Quoted in Durish, Howarth and Stevens.

2
‘Australia's most outrageous newspaper',
7.30 Report,
Susan Everingham, 15 February 2011.

3
7.30 Report
, 2011.

4
Ray McHenry, DDWC Report.

5
‘Darwin today: is there a future?',
Australian Women's Weekly
, Kay Keavney and Keith
Barlow (photographer), 17 September 1975.

6
7.30 Report
, 1999.

7
NTAS, NTRS 1504, Commissioner of Police sign-on book and journal 1975. Please note
that names of the passengers on the
Patris
have been changed.

8
Citizens: Flowers and the Wide Sea
, Eric Rolls, UQP, 1998.

9
‘After the quakes',
360 documentaries
, ABC Radio National, Kirsti Melville (producer),
9 June 2013.

I WASN'T WORRYING ABOUT BLOODY HISTORY. I WAS WORRYING ABOUT THE DAY

1
‘Cyclone Tracy', Greg Holland and John McBride,
Windows on Meteorology: Australian
Perspective
edited by E. K. Webb, CSIRO, 1997, p. 20.

2
‘Dr Greg Holland and Professor David Karoly join Lateline',
Lateline
, ABC News, 2
September 2009.

3
Quoted in Read, p. 159.

4
Quoted in Tumarkin.

5
Sydney Morning Herald
, 7 May 1975.

6
‘Financial relief and compensation', part 1, chapter 6: Cyclone Tracy 1974, National
Archives of Australia.

7
Women's Weekly
, 1975.

8
The Anglo-Asian bungalow: housing the Commonwealth in the northern tropics of Australia,
David Bridgman, School of Architecture and Design, RMIT University, July 2006.

9
Quoted in Tumarkin.

10
‘Architecture sector mourns a trio of its finest', Phil Harris,
Australian
, 19 August
2011.

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