Red Dog

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Across
  1. 3. Coastal town that claims Red Dog as its own (7)
  2. 7. Seasonal hazard in the Pilbara (7)
  3. 9. Red Dog’s defining trait toward his humans (7)
  4. 10. Friendly term for a long-distance lorry driver in Australia (7)
  5. 11. John’s job in the novel (3,6)
  6. 13. Setting type away from cities that frames the hardships (4)
  7. 14. Mining town near the ranges; Red Dog roams here too (8)
  8. 15. North-west WA region where most stories are set (7)
  9. 18. Iron ___, the mineral that shapes the region (3)
  10. 19. Two-wheeled vehicle associated with John’s fate (9)
  11. 21. Legendary canine at the heart of the novel (6)
  12. 22. Red Dog’s habit of travelling from camp to camp (8)
  13. 23. A large cattle property; many characters work on one (7)
  14. 24. Collective tales from many narrators (7)
  15. 26. The vast interior landscape (7)
  16. 27. Community gathering of cattle; common outback work (6)
  17. 28. The book’s structure is built from these short recollections (7)
Down
  1. 1. Massive freight vehicle Red Dog often rides with (9)
  2. 2. The working world that shapes the characters’ lives (6)
  3. 4. Theme of friendship and loyalty between workers (8)
  4. 5. Red Dog’s breed type (commonly said to be a Red Cloud ___) (6)
  5. 6. The author of the novel (5,2,10)
  6. 8. Town just inland from Dampier, linked by Red Dog’s travels (8) — KARRATHA
  7. 12. Outback accommodation on long hauls (4)
  8. 16. Another Pilbara mining town (10)
  9. 17. Bronze object in Dampier that commemorates Red Dog (6)
  10. 20. Mining company landscape: ___ Iron (9)
  11. 25. What the community builds around Red Dog’s memory (6)