THE AUSTRALIAN
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ACROSS 1 Singlet-wearing advertising icon (6,5) 9 River dammed to form Lake Keepit, west of Tamworth (5) 10 Tea-tree’s botanical name, … alternifolia (9) 11 Nicole Kidman’s husband (5,5) 12 Member of ThePanel, … Langbroek (4) 14 Sport in which Neil Robertson was world champion in 2010 (7) 15 Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan’s hit duet single,
Especially…… (3,3) 18 Outback cameleer (6) 20 Major suburb in Sydney’s north (7) 24 Rachel Ward’s ABC series, …
Shadow (4) 25 ALP leader after Paul Keating (3,7) 27 Winner of three 2012 Olympic swimming relay medals, Melanie … (9) 28 Qld copper, silver and zinc deposit discovered in 1923 (2,3) 29 1976-78 Queen of Pop (6,5)
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1 The Piano and Bright Star director, Jane … (7) 2 First woman elected to parliament, in WA in 1920 (5,5) 3 Body of water NW of Darwin (5,3) 4 Outback folk poem, bush … (6) 5 Debbie in the 1981 Puberty Blues, … Schofield (4) 6 Wilson’s Promontory tourist attraction, … Beach (7) 7 Very angry, ‘mad as a cut …’ (coll) (5) 8 Sumner Locke Elliott novel, …,He
Might Hear You (7) 13 Melbourne’s founder (4,6) 16 INXS brothers Tim, Andrew and Jon (7) 17 Cleaver in Rake, Richard … (8) 19 2006 Commonwealth squash gold and silver medallists, Rachael and Natalie … (7) 21 Campfire tea makers (coll) (7) 22 Small outback lake (6) 23 Cottees’ advertising catchphrase: ‘… … picks the fruit’ (2,3) 26 National anthem from 1984,
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