Discover Australia - Crossword
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Across: 1. largest city in Australia 3. when water covers a normally dry area of land 6. largest city in western Australia 8. Aborigines' name for Ayer's Rock 9. digging coal, gold and other minerals out of the earth 10. a stone that often changes colours and is very expensive 13. capital of Australia 14. second largest city of Australia 15. city where parliament meets and the government gets together 16. tropical plant from which you can make sugar (2 words) 17. line around the middle of the earth 18. soft yellow or red rock 19. classic Australian tree
Down: 2. dry period of weather with too little water for plants and animals 4. to start living in a place where few people have lived before 5. raw material from which aluminum is made 6. building where criminals are kept 7. cows 11. not too hot and not too cold 12. person who leaves their country to live and work somewhere else 13. natural hole in the side of a mountain