THE AUSTRALIAN

ACROSS 1 Melbourne-Bairnsdale train (11) 9 Outback NSW town, on the Darling south of Menindee (9) 10 Danni Francis in Cop Shop, … Duncan (5) 11 1968 Olympic 200m sprint bronze medallist, Jenny … (4) 12 Menzies’ nickname, from his refusal to stop trading with Japan (3,4,3) 15 George hit single, …In Now (7) 16 Limestone formation near Port Campbell, Victoria, that collapsed in 1990, London … (6) 19 Perth-based energy company (6) 20 Annabel Crabb’s chat show,

Kitchen… (7) 23 Rebel Wilson’s SBS comedy (5,5) 24 Singer who married Peter Allen in 1967, … Minnelli (4) 26 The Sports’ 1978 hit, Who Listens

tothe… (5) 28 Commonwealth Bank advertising slogan (5,4) 29 2003-2005 NBL champions, coached by Andrew Gaze from 2016 (6,5) DOWN 1 Bert Newton’s 1993-2005 show,

……Australia (4,7) 2 Bob Dyer’s ‘60s TV quiz show,

… a Box (4) 3 Silverchair’s 2007 hit, …Lines (8) 4 2006 Australian Open tennis champion, … Mauresmo (6) 5 Raise one’s hat (slang) (3,4,3) 6 German citizen held in immigration detention in 2004, Cornelia … (3) 7 Tasmania’s nickname, the … Isle (5) 8 Boulders south of Tennant Creek, Devil’s … (7) 13 Pet parakeets (11)

14 Lucinda Brayford author (6,4) 17 Miranda in Picnicat Hanging Rock, Anne … (7) 18 Sydney racecourse, Royal… (8) 21 Ex-WA Liberal Senator, Noel Crichton-… (6) 22 Difficult work, hard … (coll) (5) 25 SBS newsreader, Lee Lin … (4) 27 Swimmer who crossed the English Channel 19 times, … Renford (3)