| PAPUANEWGUINEA | Nation to the north of Australia (5,3,6) |
| INDONESIA | Nation to the north of Australia |
| MONGOLIA | Nation to the north of China |
| BOTSWANA | Nation to the north of South Africa (8) |
| SCOTLAND | Nation to the north of England (8) |
| NAURU | Nation to the north managed without a university |
| FREE | General de Gaulle became leader of the ... French Army in 1940, following the fall of his nation to the Germans |
| TIMORESE | Customs brought in to restrict islanders living to the north of Australia (8) |
| ASIA | Continent to the north of Australia |
| TIMOR | Politically divided island to the north of Australia |
| ARAFURA | Which sea lies to the north of Australia (7) |
| NANSENPASSPORT | Internationally recognised identity card first issued by the League of Nations to stateless refugees |
| NEWGUINEA | Large island of the eastern Malay Archipelago, in the western Pacific Ocean, north of Australia. It was once known as Irian Jaya. |
| LUNAR | It's left to the United Nations to turn to the sun-god and matters of the moon (5) |
| NEWBRITAIN | Island north of Australia was aware of one of Thatcher's ministers, reportedly |
| INDONESIAN | Pertaining to an archipelago north of Australia (10) |
| BEZOS | 2 to live north of Australia, turning south (5) |
| PAPUA | ___ New Guinea (nation just north of Australia) |
| PANATHENAIC | ___ Stadium, 1896's main venue, made entirely of marble, where the biennial hand-over of the Olympic flame from former host-nation to new still takes place |
| GUINEA | Country north of Australia, Papua New ... |