Across
- 2. Traditionally viewed as Australia’s National Bird
- 5. British Navigator and British "Discoverer" of Australia
- 6. Nationality of Willem Janzsoon, the first European to set foot in Australia in 1606
- 9. What Australian’s colloquially call the remote desert wilderness areas of Australia
- 11. Australian Prime Minister
- 13. One of the most remote state capitals in the world
- 17. Football Aussie Style
- 18. Southernmost State of Australia
- 20. Aboriginal mythology and symbology
- 22. The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society name their flagship in honor of this late Australian naturalist and activist
- 23. this flowering plant is the national Floral Emblem of Australia
- 24. Australian animal with a great sense of humor
- 25. Also known as the Southern Oscillation by climatologist
- 27. Shortform for Australia’s arguably most famous mammal
- 28. Capital of Australia
- 31. General Australian descriptor for wilderness
- 32. Australian for flip-flops
- 33. Australia’s Largest National Park
- 35. Hollywood’s Top Australian Import
- 36. Residents of Sydney
- 38. Black Strip, Red Stripe, and this Celestial Body make up the Aboriginal Peoples’ flag
- 39. Carnivorous marsupial
- 40. Other than oil, minerals, and precious gems, this is Australia’s number one export
- 42. Nickname for Northernmost Australia with Darwin as its largest city
- 43. Bite for bite, this is Australia’s Most Venomous Snake
- 44. Least populated Australian State
- 45. Indigenous Australian wind instrument
Down
- 1. Known as Australia’s Cutest Animal
- 3. Australians break their fast this way
- 4. Aboriginal word for food gathered from the bush
- 7. Original planned site for the first British Penal Colony
- 8. Beginners better spread this really thin
- 10. When an oenophile thinks of Australia, they think of this
- 12. Acronym of Australia’s version of the District of Columbia (DC).
- 14. Name of Australia’s “conservative” party, minus the party
- 15. If you order this in Australia you get shrimp
- 16. Aboriginal Peoples’ main element of land care
- 19. First Governor of the Colony of New South Wales
- 21. 1/3 of all Australians live in this State
- 24. You can pet it but it is illegal to hold one in NSW
- 26. Australia’s second largest city Melbourne is the Capital of this State
- 29. If you come across one of these in the dry outback consider yourself very lucky
- 30. Lifeline in The Secret River
- 34. Animal commonly depicted as a deity by Aboriginal Peoples
- 37. If you want a sandwich in Australia, you better order this
- 38. Not-so-endearing term for saltwater crocodile
- 41. These will suck you dry if you let them