Outback Trip

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. Any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful (8)
  2. 6. An indigenous person who was born in a particular place (6)
  3. 7. A written message addressed to a person or organization (plural) (7)
  4. 9. The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation (plural) (6)
  5. 11. A state in northeastern Australia (10)
  6. 13. Country and continent known for kangaroos (9)
  7. 14. The bush country of the interior of Australia (7)
  8. 16. Study of what happened in the past (7)

Down

  1. 1. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with grey furry ears and coat (5)
  2. 2. The act of going from one place to another (6)
  3. 3. A line that indicates a boundary (plural) (7)
  4. 4. A card for sending messages by post without an envelope (plural) (9)
  5. 8. The position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape (plural) (9)
  6. 10. Study of the earth's surface (9)
  7. 12. The property created by the space between two objects or points (8)
  8. 15. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands (5)