THE AUSTRALIAN

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ACROSS

1 Kidnapping of South Sea Islanders to work in canefields (12) 10 Sprinter who dropped the baton in the 1952 Olympic 100m relay, … Cripps (7) 11 Split Enz percussionist and costume designer, Noel … (7) 12 Actress who married Sean Connery, … Cilento (5) 13 Be very angry (coll) (4,5) 14 Three-times Sydney’s premier jockey, Nash … (8) 16 Series starring Portia de Rossi and Jane Krakowski, …McBeal (4) 19 Small edible shellfish (4) 20 1970s TV series, Askthe

Leyland… (8) 24 Native tree and a town near Richmond, NSW (9) 25 Bee Gees hit, Saturday Night… (5) 27 Tart with pink and white icing (7) 28 Dave in Packed to the Rafters, Erik … (7) 29 Andrew O’Keefe’s game show (4,2,2,4)

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2 First female Aboriginal member of the House of Representatives, in 2016, … Burney (5) 3 Beach south of Bondi (8) 4 Four-times England’s champion jockey, Scobie … (8) 5 1958-63 Test cricket captain, … Benaud (6) 6 Divinyls 1990 hit, ……Myself (1,5)

7 Puberty Blues co-author, … Carey (9) 8 Grafton-Moree highway (6) 9 NSWRL’s under-20’s competition until 2007, … Flegg (6) 15 NE Victorian National Park (9) 17 Melbourne beach with bathing boxes (8)

18 White Collar Blue star, Freya … (8) 19 ARIA’s 2014 Best Dance Release winners, … Duk (6) 21 Coonabarabran observatory, Siding … (6) 22 Ex-Socceroos coach Frank … (6) 23 2004 Australian Racehorse of the Year (6) 26 Liberal MP for Bonner in Qld, Ross … (5)