Hi, not sure if you still need the answer to this question, but it was 19-29/12/1971 and it was Cyclone ALTHEA not Athea. You can find more on Cyclone Althea at the national Bureau of Meteorology website: www.bom.gov.au hope this helps.
When Severe Tropical Cyclone Yasi hit on February 2-3, it certainly affected Townsville, as well as numerous other centres such as Mission Beach, Cardwell, Tully and Cairns.
The last cyclone to affect Brisbane but not directly cross the city was Tropical Cyclone Hamish in March 2009, although the cyclone remained approx 350 km (220 mi) north of Brisbane[52] but caused significant damage to beaches and caused the worst oil spill inMoreton Bay (Wikipedia)
Cyclone Yasi hit towns in north Queensland, Australia, including Tully, Mission Beach, Cardwell, and Innisfail in February 2011. It caused significant damage to infrastructure, homes, and vegetation in the region.
Cyclone Selma hit Darwin in 1975. It caused extensive damage, including flooding and destruction of infrastructure, but its impact was overshadowed by Cyclone Tracy which struck later in the same year.
It hit townsville and basically upper Queensland.
The Cyclone that hit Vera was in Japan
the name of the cyclone that hit Orissa wassuper cyclone
Cyclone Wanda was responsible for the 1974 floods in Brisbane and Ipswich. Cyclone Tracy, which hit Darwin at the end of the year, brought very little rain.
Cyclone Phet
Cyclone Tracy was officially pronounced a tropical cyclone at around 10 p.m. on 21 December, when it was around 200 kilometers to the north-northeast of Cape Don. On the 24 of December 1974 it hit Darwin.
Cyclone forcasting is what detects if a cyclone is coming or about to hit
Cyclone Selma came before Cyclone Tracy.