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Across 1. An endless flat region of scrubby brush, rocky hills and sandy lands. 2. Coral is created from the remains of these little guys. 5. _ _ _ _York Peninsula 7. Island which lies 150 miles south of Australia. 10. This reef stretches for 1250 miles and is home to Great White Sharks. (2 Words) 12. Ivar's would love to get their hands on these 6 foot bivalves. (2 Words) 14. The largest state of Australia is the Western _ _ _ _ _ _, making up 60%. 17. Australia is the only country that is also this.

Down 1. The seasons of Australia are _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of northern hemisphere. 3. 18.8 million is the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of Australia. 4. Most of Australia's people live in the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ part of the Coastal Plains. 5. The hottest part of Australia is located here and reaches 115 degrees. 6. Monument in the Western Plateau is 1250 high and 6 miles around. 8. Animals unique to Australia that raise undeveloped babies in a pouch. 9. The highest point of Australia at 7,310 feet. (2 Words) 11. Australia is the most of this compared to all other continents. 13. Australia is the only country lying completely south of this. 14. The distance of a train ride is 2,470 miles from _ _ _ _ _ to Sydney. 15. 40% of Australia is this, getting less than 10 inches of rain yearly. 16. The Murray and Darling Rivers form a _ _ _ _ _ _ strip through Central Lowlands.