Duke in Australia 2024 Puzzle

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