Dad's birthday

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Across
  1. 5. He volunteered for this kind of rescue for years
  2. 8. What activity does Dad enjoy that involves hills both ways?
  3. 9. Tiny craft arranged, no dirt, a male soul’s plaything (5,5).
  4. 10. Married for a leafy advantage (5,4).
  5. 12. Heat up the floor or the chips with this
  6. 14. City he got out as fast as he could.
  7. 15. Feathered projectile game where smashing is polite
  8. 16. Who's celebrating his 70th birthday today!
  9. 19. Brick-built throne room for serious business
  10. 22. What does Dad say if he farts (4,1,7,2,1,4)?
  11. 23. His likely response to any request (3,4).
Down
  1. 1. Nestled in shifting plates, a shining bay to call home (6,3).
  2. 2. Male carrier who’s always “delivering” the goods
  3. 3. What was Dad's main motivation to start trapping pests (4,4)?
  4. 4. Dad's favourite compliment
  5. 6. Stoatally awesome project he led to reopen and set up a conservation trapping project after flood damage (7,5).
  6. 7. What name echoes through the voices of the youngest branches of his family tree?
  7. 10. You might be too frightened to say this!
  8. 11. He always forgets to bring this when tramping (5,6).
  9. 13. His wonder-horse
  10. 17. What is Kate short for?
  11. 18. Fluent in the tongue of pretzels and philosophers
  12. 19. What does Dad say when drops a rock on his toe?
  13. 20. What pants become after Dad’s creative adjustments
  14. 21. Small metal instrument that makes you wheezy when you try to play it