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Newcastle earthquake anniversary - a 30-year photo-story
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4:40Now PlayingPortrait photographs: Luke Kellett. Additional photographs: Newcastle Herald, Newcastle Libraries, The Australian & Simon Joice.
At 10:27am on Thursday, December 28, 1989 an earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale struck Newcastle.
It remains one of Australia's worst natural disasters, claiming 14 lives, hospitalising 160 people and causing $4 billion in damage.
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Produced by Anthony Scully.
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