Talk | Cyclone Tracy

The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) is the Northern Territory's premier cultural institution. MAGNT presents a dynamic program of internally-developed exhibitions carefully curated from the collection, and the best travelling exhibitions from around Australia.In Darwin, find MAGNT at our principal facilityat Bullocky Point.In Alice Springs, you can find MAGNT at theMuseum of Central AustraliaandMegafauna Central.08 8999 8264 |info@magnt.net.au|magnt.net.au

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A guided walkthrough of the new Cyclone Tracy exhibition.

Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory

MAGNT’s much-loved Cyclone Tracy exhibition showcases the resilience of Darwin and its people following one of Australia's worst natural disasters. MAGNT has long been the home of the Cyclone Tracy story, and to mark the 50th anniversary of this weather event, has refurbished this much-loved exhibition.Join MAGNT Territory History Assistant Curator, Paige Taylor, for a walkthrough of the exhibition and hear some of the extraordinary stories behind the images and objects on display. Suitable for ages 16+ | Free | Limited Spaces | Bookings recommendedPlease cancel your booking if you are no longer able to make it to free up tickets for others. Key InformationRegister at the Information Desk in the foyer 15 minutes prior to the start of the program.The tour will commence at the entrance of the Cyclone Tracy exhibition at 11:00am.Participants must be able to remain standing for up to 60 minutes as there will be limited opportunities to sit across the two gallery spaces. MAGNT Conditions of EntryFood and beverage is not permitted inside MAGNT gallery spaces, Theatrette and/or Discovery Centre. All snacks and drink bottles must be stowed in a locker behind the Information Desk.Bottled water is permitted on the understanding the bottle is carried in a bag at all times and no water is consumed inside MAGNT gallery spaces.Backpacks and large bags, greater than 30cm on any one side (width, depth and/or length) must be stowed in a locker.Nappy bags greater than 30cm on any one side and/or containing liquids and food must also be stowed in a locker.Wheeled shipping trolleys and pull along carts are not permitted inside MAGNT gallery spaces nor are skateboards or rollerblades.All organic material in your possession, including flowers and/or feathers collected on MAGNT grounds must be disposed of or left at the Information Desk before entering the galleries, Theatrette and/or Discovery Centre. MAGNT acknowledges the traditional owners of Country across the Northern Territory and beyond, and pay respects to Elders past, present and emerging.Image: Cyclone Tracy installation view, Musuem and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. Photo: MAGNT

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