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James Packer’s first wife (5,6) Four-time 1500m freestyle world champion, Grant … (7)
Old gold rush town near
Bathurst (4,3)
Oarsome Foursome rower, Drew … (4) Put on a bold front (slang) (5,5)
AFL and Olympics commentator, Bruce … (8)
Russell Crowe’s band, 30 Odd Foot of … (6)
Laura Gibson in SeaChange,
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… Thornton (6)
20 Supermax section of Sydney’s Long Bay Gaol that closed in 1978 (8) Aboriginal name for the Devils Marbles (5,5)
Have a bet (slang) (4)
Nickname for the Royal Queensland Show (3,4)
Australia’s biggest bread maker, … Fielder (7)
Fibreglass Adaminaby tourist attraction (3,3,5) 10
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Richmond legend known as “Captain Blood”, Jack … (4)
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Bee Gees’ 1968 hit, … … a Joke (1,7)
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Murray town, once Australia’s largest inland port (6)
Jake the Peg singer (4,6)
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Official ball of the AFL (7)
John Clarke’s ABC comedy about the 2000 Olympics (3,5)
Sydney radio station that Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O left in 2013 (4)
Canadian-born 1990 Commonwealth marathon runner-up (4,6)
Tim Finn’s I See Red band (5,3)
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Defeated 1992 Qld referendum, … Saving (8)
Midnight Oil singer, Peter … (7) Justine Schofield’s cooking show, Everyday … (7)
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Alby Mangels 70’s documentary, World … (6)
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2011–14 ACT Chief Minister, … Gallagher (4)
Hoodoo Gurus’ song, … Never Made
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It To Darwin (4)
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