Australia
Across
- 3. an Australian animal like a small kangaroo, that moves by jumping on its strong back legs and keeps its young in a pouch (= a pocket of skin) on the front of the mother’s body
- 5. capital city of Queensland
- 7. name of both a fruit and a bird
- 9. capital of Australia
- 11. one of the Australian states
- 12. island that is part of Australia
- 14. city in the west of Australia
- 16. popular Australian sport
- 17. animal eating eucalyptus leaves
- 18. There are over 75,000 of them in Australia
- 20. is also known as Ayers Rock
- 21. It's Opera House has become a symbol of Australia
- 23. native / indigenous people of Australia
Down
- 1. the area of Australia that is a long way from the coast and the towns, where few people live
- 2. capital city of the Northern Territory
- 4. adjective referring to towns and cities
- 6. There are many more of them in Australia than people
- 8. opposite of dry
- 9. Great Barrier Reef is famous for them
- 10. prisoner
- 13. wild Australian dog
- 15. a large Australian bird that can run fast but cannot fly
- 16. there are many of them in Australia and some of them are poisonous
- 19. amazing
- 22. second largest town in Australia