THE AUSTRALIAN
ACROSS 1 Polish-born Visy chairman who died in 2009 (7,5) 8 Sydney’s Port …, including Miranda and Bundeena (7) 9 Sydney oval, home of South Sydney Rabbitohs (7) 11 Joseph Furphy’s pseudonym in writing SuchIsLife (3,7) 12 Late cartoonist for TheAustralian, Bill … (4) 14 Controversial photographer of teenagers, Bill … (6) 15 Guitarist discovered by Hey,Hey as a boy, Nathan … (8) 17 Colourful Australian parrots (8) 19 Abuse a opponent in cricket (6) 22 High Country town in East Gippsland (4) 23 Tom Keneally’s book, filmed by Steven Spielberg, … Ark (10) 25 Pub (coll) (7) 26 US-born TonightShow host who died in 2009 (3,4) 27 Wollongong suburb where Hargrave made flying machines (8,4) DOWN 1 Australian football player contesting the bounce (7) 2 Takeaway snack invented by Bendigo boilermaker Francis McEncroe in 1951 (5,5) 3 Meryl Streep’s Lindy Chamberlain movie, Evil … (6) 4 Tweed Coast beach (8) 5 Parramatta River bridge at Rhodes (4) 6 Kevin Rudd’s wife, … Rein (7) 7 Port near Airlie Beach serving the Whitsunday islands (5,7)
10 StrawberryKisses singer and 13-year-old Sydney Olympic performer (5,7) 13 Nullarbor village where Skylab crashed in 1979 (10) 16 WA river reaching the sea at Carnarvon (8) 18 Daryl Braithwaite’s Howzat band (7) 20 Condition causing the death of eucalypts (7) 21 Darwin’s Beer Can Regatta beach (6) 24 1920’s Sydney cartoon and 1980 movie, Fatty … (4)