Crossword No. 2 on Australian History
Across
- 5. / The ship with which James Cook landed in Australia.
- 7. Rebellion / A 30 minute war between miners and colonial forces during the gold rush.
- 9. / Party of Australia's first Prime Minister.
- 11. Thorpe / Australian athlete that won the most medals at the Olympics.
- 12. / Aboriginal man who went with Arthur Phillip to England.
- 15. Janszoon / The first non-Aboriginal person to land in Australia.
- 16. / Aboriginal outlaw who was a hero to Aboriginals.
- 17. Holt / Prime Minister who had dissapeared while swimming at Cheviot Beach.
- 18. / Town where Lieutenant James Cook was born.
Down
- 1. Banks / English botanist who travelled with James Cook to Australia.
- 2. / Town where Ned Kelly was hanged.
- 3. / Suburb the Australian Prime Minster lives in.
- 4. Bryce / First female Governor General of Australia.
- 6. Strzelecki / Explorer who named Mount Kosciuszko.
- 8. / Creek where Ned Kelly killed 4 policemen.
- 10. / Number of ships in the First Fleet.
- 13. Barton / Prime Minister who brought in the White Australia Policy.
- 14. Man / Aboriginal man who was estimated to live 40,000 years ago near lake Mungo.
- 19. Parkes / Man known as "The Father of federation."
- 20. Menzies / The longest serving Australian Prime Minister.