THE AUSTRALIAN

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ACROSS

1 Actress and 1983 Channel Nine cricket commentator, Kate … (11) 9 Nevil Shute’s WWII novel, ……Like Alice (1,4) 10 Hoax author of The Hand That Signed the Paper, Helen … (9) 11 Kevin Borich’s ‘60s Hey Baby band (3,2,2,3) 12 Tasmania’s highest point, Mt … (4) 14 Jail in Hobart (6) 16 Siblings who disappeared from Glenelg beach in 1966, Jane, Arnna and Grant … (8) 18 George Johnston’s Clean Strawfor

Nothing author wife, … Clift (8) 19 Ex-Collingwood star and lottery advertiser, … Holland (6) 22 Late cartoonist for The Australian, Bill … (4) 23 1990s Socceroo coach, Les … (10) 26 Brisbane rugby stadium, now the Qld Reds’ training ground (9) 27 Jesse McGregor in Homeand

Away, Ben … (5) 28 2008 Olympic pole vault champion (5,6)

DOWN

1 Large salt lake in SA (5) 2 Moreton Island holiday town (10) 3 Dot and the Kangaroo author, Ethel … (6) 4 T-shirt wearing ‘80s Geelong and Sydney coach (3,5) 5 Sophie Mirabella’s federal seat until 2013 (4) 6 Sydney airport, … Smith (9) 7 James Packer’s second wife, Erica … (6) 8 Second-oldest state capital (6) 13 Dam on the Murrumbidgee near Yass (10) 15 Manly-Warringah NRL club (3,6) 17 Town near Port Macquarie with Timbertown (8) 18 ABC Patrol Boat star, Robert … (6) 20 Viennese-born colonial artist, … von Guerard (6) 21 Fijian-born ex-Broncos and Qld forward, … Civoniceva (6) 24 Dubbo-born Here’s Luck humourist, Lennie … (5) 25 Norseman-Port Augusta highway constructed in 1942 (4)