Townsville

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Across
  1. 1. river that runs through Townsville (4)
  2. 3. local NRL team (7)
  3. 9. Museum of ____ Queensland, museum of natural history archaeology and history (8)
  4. 11. current mayor (5,4)
  5. 12. Townsville's most populous suburb (6)
  6. 14. Townsville ____, Women's National Basketball League team (4)
  7. 15. Great Barrier Reef aquarium (4,2)
  8. 17. city located 390km south of Townsville (6)
  9. 19. beachside suburb (10)
  10. 21. tropical beach and garden strip (3,6)
  11. 23. ____ Ward, early Townsville suburb (5)
  12. 24. ____ Barracks, Army base (8)
  13. 26. riverfront parkland attraction (8)
  14. 27. ____ Gardens, a heritage-listed botanic gardens in North Ward (6)
Down
  1. 2. 1300____, naming rights sponsor of stadium where Cowboys play (6)
  2. 4. cineplex on Dalrymple Rd (7)
  3. 5. Townsville ____, local newspaper (8)
  4. 6. neighbouring city that amalgamated with Townsville in 2008 (10)
  5. 7. ____ Hill, dominates city skyline (6)
  6. 8. main street in CBD (8)
  7. 10. ____ Creek Folk Festival, annual music and camping event (4)
  8. 13. electoral division, federal (7)
  9. 16. explorer for which the University is named (5,4)
  10. 17. ____ Island, mountainous island 8km offshore (8)
  11. 18. city located 88km south of Townsville (3)
  12. 20. suburb where Townsville Hospital is located (7)
  13. 22. ____ Towers, city located 140km south-west of Townsville (8)
  14. 25. city located 350km north of Townsville (6)