The Cyclone Comes
In June 1927 a cyclone destroyed the Morning Star Hotel. Mrs Devereux's older sister who was two at the time was trapped on the other side of a girder at the Morning Star Hotel.
The Cyclone Remembered

Jasmine and Keeley interviewing Mrs Devereux
Many older residents still remember the cyclone. Click the play button below to hear Mrs Devereux talking about how the cyclone destroyed the Morning Star Hotel.
Click the play button below to hear Mrs Devereux tell her story about the cyclone.