General Australia

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Across
  1. 5. Water animal with a bill and webbed feet
  2. 6. Large flightless bird found in Australia
  3. 9. Remote and dry part of inland Australia
  4. 11. Spiky animal that lays eggs
  5. 13. Word used to honour Australian soldiers
  6. 15. Rush Period when people searched for gold
  7. 17. Time with little or no rain
  8. 18. a revised list of 20 medium-difficulty crossword clues using **nouns with two or more syllables**, made especially for **aged care or home care clients**. The focus is on **general knowledge related to Australia**, with clear, gentle wording suitable for older Australians:
  9. 20. Traditional wind instrument
  10. 21. Australia’s capital city
  11. 22. Large fire in the forest or scrubland
Down
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  2. 2. Island state south of the mainland
  3. 3. Big red rock in the Northern Territory
  4. 4. Short, strong animal that digs burrows
  5. 7. Salty spread often eaten on toast
  6. 8. Reef Large coral reef off Queensland’s coast
  7. 10. Famous animal that hops and has a pouch
  8. 12. What you often see in Australia’s weather
  9. 14. Curved tool used by Aboriginal people
  10. 16. Bird known for its laughing sound
  11. 19. City with a famous harbour and Opera House