THE AUSTRALIAN

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1 Shane Gould’s coach (6,7)

10 Ex-Video Hits host, Faustina “Fuzzy” … (7)

11 South Burnett town near Kingaroy (7) > i /<

12 Boasting about oneself (slang) (3,6)

13 Flying Doctors founder, Rev John … (5)

14 Region between Cape York and the Top End, … Country (4)

15 David Gulpilil’s 1976 movie with Mr Percival the pelican (5,3)

19 Qantas’ nickname, “The Flying …” (8)

20 SA Murray River town, Tailem … (4) > i /<

24 Menswear store promoted by football players (5)

26 1992 Olympic tennis bronze medallist,

Rachel … (9)

27 October races held on the Gold Coast (7)

28 Gough Whitlam’s 1972 election slogan (3,4)

29 The Year My Voice Broke and Mullet star (3,10) > i < > i /< > i < > i /<

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2 Swans’ 1995–2009 Aboriginal star,

Michael … (9)

3 Sara Henderson’s NT cattle station, … River (6)

4 1985 Wimbledon doubles champion and TV commentator, Liz ... (6)

5 Heath Ledger’s 2001 medieval movie, … … Tale (1,7)

6 > i 1919 < The > i /< Sentimental Bloke director, Raymond > i < … (8) > i /<

7 Runner and 2001–06 Victorian Governor, John … (5)

8 Chatter, gossip (slang) (3-3)

9 Captain Bligh’s ship (6)

16 Gold Coast town with Australia’s oldest rum distillery (9)

17 Tomato’s opponents in Ready Steady Cook (8)

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German cruiser that sank HMAS Sydney in 1941 (8)

19 Australian sheepdog (6)

21 Paul Hogan’s 1986 blockbuster, Crocodile … (6)

22 Beer named after Australia’s first hops grower, James … (6)

23 One’s wife, the … (slang) (6)

25 Adam Zwar’s sketch comedy, The … (5) > i < > i /<