THE AUSTRALIAN
ACROSS 1 1996-2007 Foreign Minister, Alexander … (6) 5 John Williamson’s first hit, in 1970,
Old…… (3,3) 10 The Narrow Road to the Deep North author (7,8) 11 Perth band, … of Tokyo (5) 12 Army exercise in picking up rubbish (3,6) 13 Goulburn Valley Highway town north of Shepparton (8) 15 University fee system (1,1,1,1) 18 Bert Newton’s early ‘80s show,
…Superquiz (4) 19 Gold Coast casino (8) 23 Garage opener invented by B&D in 1956 (4-1-4) 24 Victorian batsman who made his Test in 2005, Brad … (5) 26 Comprehensively defeated (coll) (4,4,1,6) 27 Test batsman from 2011, David … (6) 28 Head (coll) (6) DOWN 2 Peter Carey’s 1988 Booker Prize winner, …&Lucinda (5) 3 Rhyming slang for a shark (5,3) 4 1999-2005 Aboriginal Democrats Senator, Aden … (8)
5 Johnno author, David … (6) 6 Pie maker whose frozen berries were recalled in 2015 (6) 7 Marcia Hines’ role in JesusChrist
Superstar, Mary … (9) 8 2012 Olympic diving silver medallist, Brittany … (6) 9 Meryl Streep’s Azaria Chamberlain movie, Evil… (6) 14 1950s atomic test site in western SA (9) 16 TheGreatGatsby director, Baz … (8) 17 Boxer beaten by Lionel Rose for his world title in 1968, … Harada (8) 18 1968-80 Bathurst race sponsor, Hardie … (6) 20 Bush ballad, ClickGothe… (6) 21 US-born PotofGold host, Tommy …, Jr. (6) 22 2008 Olympic pole vault champion, Steve … (6) 25 Paula Duncan in CopShop, Det. Con. … Francis (5)