THE AUSTRALIAN
DOWN 1 MediaWatch host (4,5) 2 Gary Sweet’s ABC series, Police… (6) 3 Howard’s nickname, … John (6) 4 Tweed Coast surf beach (8) 5 SydneyMorningHerald cartoonist (4,4) 6 1880s Test bowler Fred Spofforth’s nickname (5) 7 Les Hiddins’ ABC series, ……Tucker
Man (3,4) 8 Cottees’ advertising catchphrase, ‘… … picks the fruit’ (2,3) 15 Peter Weir’s 1989 film, ……
Society (4,5) 16 Holden’s Sydney factory until 1980 (8) 17 YoungLions actress, … Phillips (4-4) 18 1983 sequel, …Alive, named after the Saturday Night Fever theme song (7) 21 KingKong and Birdman star, Naomi … (5)
22 MonkeyGrip star and Judy Davis’ husband, Colin … (6) 23 River joining the Darling at Bourke (6) 25 John Clarke’s Olympic satire,
The… (5) ACROSS 1 PIlbara port, Australia’s highest tonnage town (4,7) 9 Nicole Kidman’s 2002 Virginia Woolf movie, The… (5) 10 ‘Gold, gold, gold’ swimming commentator (6,3) 11 ABC radio host who sang the
The Newcastle Song in 1975 (3,6) 12 Surfer Michael Barry’s nickname (5) 13 Singer with seven Golden Guitars in 2004, .. Storer (4) 14 Brisbane Commonwealth Games’ giant winking kangaroo (7) 19 Geoffrey Blainey’s Australian history,
The…ofDistance (7) 20 AllSaints and Underbelly star, Josh Quong … (4) 24 Annual Writers’ Guild award (5)
26 LostinLove band (3,6) 27 Gold Coast hinterland mountain (9) 28 John Farnham’s manager, … Wheatley (5) 29 South Melbourne Football Club from 1982 (6,5)