Dovida June Puzzle Page

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Across
  1. 3. Australian bird known for its laughing call (8)
  2. 5. What Australians often call a barbecue (3)
  3. 7. Australian freshwater fish (5)
  4. 8. A very large wave (7)
  5. 11. Australian slang for a police officer (5)
  6. 12. Aussie term for a rural or remote area (6)
  7. 14. Australian bird that mimics sounds (4)
  8. 15. Aussie marsupial known for its powerful hind legs (8)
  9. 16. A deep crack in the earth's surface (6)
  10. 17. Australian slang for "good day" (5)
Down
  1. 1. The capital city of Western Australia (6)
  2. 2. AT HOME The new aged care program commencing on 1st July 2025 (7,2,4)
  3. 4. The current Prime Minister of Australia (9)
  4. 6. Australian Rules football score (5)
  5. 9. CUP. A famous Australian sporting event involving horse racing (5,4)
  6. 10. To take a quick look (5)
  7. 13. Australian slang for "afternoon" (5)
  8. 14. To move slowly and heavily (4)
  9. 15. Australian native bear-like marsupial (6)