THE AUSTRALIAN
ACROSS
1 1999 World Surfing champion (4,9) 10 Chips Rafferty’s 1966 film,
They’re … … (1,5,3)
11 Kind of non-returning
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Jai Abberton’s brother, one of the Bra Boys (4)
13 NSW National Park, near
Gloucester, … Tops (10)
16 Canberra’s annual flower
festival (8)
17 Tasmania’s fourth-largest city, on
the northwest coast (6)
19 1940s NSW premier and Governor-General, Sir William
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20 1981–93 Qld Nationals Senator,
Florence Bjelke-… (8)
23 Jessica Anderson’s Miles Franklin-winning novel, … … By the
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River (5,5)
24 1996 and 2000 Olympic hurdler,
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Kyle Vander- … (4)
26 Nickname of a fire-fighting
helitanker (5)
28 Vernon God Little 2003 Booker
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Prize winner (1,1,1,6) 12 29 Kangaroo Island national park (8,5) DOWN
2 Adam Hills’ Last Leg co-host (4,7)
3 2004–08 Paralympic wheelchair
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name is Steve Willis, the … (8)
5 Cyclist and Menzies minister,
Sir … Opperman (6)
6 SBS Vietnamese chef (4,6)
7 Kerry Packer’s media
company (1,1,1)
8 Fed up with (slang) (4,2)
9 2001 and 2004 Wimbledon
doubles champion, … Stubbs (6)
14 2000–03 host of The Fat (4,7)
15 Old Man Emu and True Blue singer,
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John … (10)
18 1956 Olympic 100m freestyle
champion, Jon … (8)
19 Ruth Cracknell’s ABC comedy,
… and Son (6)
21 Junior lifesaver (6)
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22 Play School cat (6)
25 ABC surf academy series, Blue
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Water … (4)
27 Marine photographers, Ron and
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… Taylor (3)