The Graduate October Edition

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Across
  1. 3. October-based reasons for a rager (9)
  2. 6. Employment status discussed more than achieved for the '26 grads (7)
  3. 9. Restructure process whose acronym is also something looksmaxxers aspire to (9,2,10)
  4. 10. First name of a recently retired minister and also my favourite flower (4)
  5. 12. Make something even less clear, with additional words (9)
  6. 16. Uses more water and energy than all of us combined, very controversial workplace topic (4,6)
  7. 18. Critically endangered Victorian bird species sharing a name with a billionaire singer-songwriter whose recent music has divided fans (5,6)
  8. 19. Some managers seem totally fine with this and others not; please just let me learn and develop! (10)
  9. 20. A delicious Thai entrée you might purchase with your friends' leftover dinner budget (7)
  10. 21. Avian deployment reasons (4,3)
Down
  1. 1. The Wurundjeri season we're about to leave behind as the weather warms (8)
  2. 2. A term used when people would rather discuss something in private, but usually still online (4,4,7)
  3. 4. Victoria's marine emblem (6,8)
  4. 5. Basically an underpaid VPS 3 (8)
  5. 7. Where current premier Ben Carroll was born (7,4)
  6. 8. The collective knowledge bank for when you have a question (6,5)
  7. 11. Location of a recent grad field trip (7,4)
  8. 13. Sharing ideas across teams, branches and disciplines (5,11)
  9. 14. National conversation topic since approximately forever; always going up, up, up (4,2,6)
  10. 15. A type of mushroom from a famous Victorian case (5,3)
  11. 17. October birthstone and iconic Australian gemstone (4)
  12. 18. Winners of this year's World Cup (5)