Placename Puzzle – Placenames Australia

Test your knowledge of Australian placenames with this month’s puzzle.

The clues reveal placenames connected with animals (disregard spelling).
E.g. (See you later up this inlet …………..Alligator Creek)

(SA) Should not be allowed in a china shop; small stream
(WA) $500 (Colloquial); Miss Farrow
(QLD) Could be Ernie or a native dog
(QLD) Can have a blue tongue; no man is one (Donne)
(NSW) Jumped over the moon; UK unit
(NSW) Disc of wax used to attest a document; diamonds (Coll.)
(NSW) Was outwitted by a tortoise, ground for playing cricket or football
(NSW) Abandoned his spring cleaning to go boating with Rat; Paul Robeson’s “Old Man”
(NSW) A cunning hunted animal; the earth’s solid surface
(NSW) Looking at the Australian Coat of Arms, it stands on the left; land between hills
(NSW) Once it was the mainstay of the Cavalry; large inland sheet of water
(NSW) Its legs are a French delicacy, Henry VIII’s Lord Chancellor
(VIC) Associated with Bill and known in the USA as a bison
(VIC) Counting them may induce sleep; a famous hoist
(VIC) Can be charmed by a fl ute player; USA 20th c. crooner Rudy
(VIC) Provides pork, either/.., consume
(TAS) Not satanic but the Tasmanian ones; cook house
(TAS) Gets the hump once
(WA/VIC/QLD) A type of donkey (can be silly); baby’s bed
(ACT/VIC) Pride can rule the jungle