THE AUSTRALIAN

ACROSS

1 John Paul Young’s song from

Strictly Ballroom (4,2,2,3,3)

10 > i James < Reeson’s cooking > i /< show,

… and Cooking (5)

11 > i Matt < Passmore’s > i /< US police series (3,6)

12 WA town near Bunbury (10)

13 Peter Costello’s child allowance, introduced in

2002, “… bonus” (4)

15 Barcoo Shire town > i /< on Cooper Creek (8)

17 Genuine, true (slang) (6)

20 Small NSW town near Wellington (6)

21 Children’s Hospital in Sydney’s west (8)

23 Grant Denyer’s game show, Family … (4)

24 Celebrity publicist known as > i < “Mr PR” > i /< (3,7)

27 Crowded House’s 1990s greatest hits > i /< album,

… Dream (9)

28 Wimmera > i /< town (5)

29 Hoax author of The Hand That Signed

the Paper (5,9) > i < > i /<

DOWN 2

Vegetable eaten raw by Tony Abbott in Tasmania in 2015 (5)

3 Air Supply’s 1980 hit, … … in the World (5,5)

4 Bee Gee’s film starring > i < John Travolta, … > i /< Night

Fever (8) > i <

5 The Angels’ > i /< singer who died in 2014, Doc … (6) 6 Hunters & Collectors song, … Grail (4)

7 Rachel Griffiths’ 1996 Oscar-nominated > i < > i /<

film, Hilary … … (3,6)

8 Ex-NSW > i < RSL leader > i /< who died in 2013,

… Priest (5)

9 Yothu Yindi singer who died in 2013,

… Yunupingu (8)

14 Corrupt Qld Police Commissioner jailed in

1991, … … Lewis (3,7)

16 Kath Walker’s Aboriginal name, Oodgeroo … (9) 18 Dorrie Evans in Number 96, Pat … (8)

19 NSW South Coast > i < town near > i /< Narooma (8)

22 2012 winner of The Voice, … Eden (6)

23 Chaser comedian, > i < Charles > i /< … (5)

25 Outcry, furore (slang) (5)

26 2006 Miss Australia, … McNaught (4)