THE AUSTRALIAN

ACROSS

1 Kangaroo Island town (8,5) 10 The Cruel Sea’s third album, The… is Over (9) 11 TV award from 1959 (5) 12 Largest of Australia’s bowerbirds (5) 13 Half of Melbourne racing’s ‘cups double’ (9) 14 Olympic freestyle skier and ex-Victorian MP, Kirstie (8) 16 Victorian and Test wicketkeeper, Matthew … (4) 19 Children’s entertainers, Hi … (4) 20 Cathy Freeman’s first husband, Sandy … (8) 24 South Brisbane suburb, centre of the Chinese community (9) 25 Character played by Debra Lawrance in Home and Away (5) 27 Seven Little Australians author, … Turner (5) 28 Australia’s Next Top Model judge who died in 2014, … Dawson (9) 29 Georgie Parker in All Saints (5,8)

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2 Who Can It be Now? band, … … Work (3,2) 3 Club Buggery and This Sporting Life hosts (3,3,1,1) 4 Graham Kennedy’s 1975 on-air ‘obscenity’ (4,4) 5 WA town near Manjimup (6) 6 Ned Kelly’s reputed last words, ‘Such … …’ (2,4) 7 Isthmus linking the Tasman Peninsula to mainland Tasmania, … Neck (9) 8 1994 Russell Crowe and Jack Thompson film, ……of Us (3,3) 9 1983 Real Life hit, ……an Angel (4,2) 15 Atherton Tablelands town (9) 17 Little River Band album, Diamantina… (8) 18 Aboriginal community in NT’s west Arnhem Land near Jabiru (8) 19 Three-times PM from 1908, Andrew … (6) 21 Aboriginal musical instrument, bull … (6) 22 2000 Olympic relay swimming champion, Chris … (6) 23 2003-04 Supercar champion and NASCAR driver, … Ambrose (6) 26 Layla in MDA, … Yared (5)