| NOOSA | Region of Queensland, Australia (5) |
| TOOWOOMBA | City in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia, nicknamed 'The Garden City' |
| GREAT | Large ridge of coral off the coast of Queensland, Australia (5,7,4) |
| CORALREEF | Underwater ecosystem such as the world's largest off the coast of Queensland, Australia (5,4) |
| LANDAUS | They may take one round part of Queensland, Australia |
| BRISBANE | Capital of Queensland, Australia (8) |
| TOWNSVILLE | City on the eastern coast of Queensland, Australia which houses James Cook University (10) |
| KOALA | Name the animal emblem of Queensland (5) |
| NOYER | - - - Park in Beenleigh, home of Queensland club Hinterland Celtics (5) |
| QUEUE | A procession from the top of Queensland to 2UE |
| NSW | Neighbor of the state of Queensland, in Australia (Abbr.) |
| GOLDCOAST | City in Queensland, Australia, which hosted the 2018 Commonwealth Games (4,5) |
| LANDAU | A carriage from Queensland, Australia |
| CAIRNS | City in Far North Queensland, Australia |
| EYRE | At the lowest point in Australia, the rains of Queensland trickle through to flood, and occasionally fill, the body of water known as Lake ... |
| GREATBARRIERREEF | Large area of coral off the coast of Queensland (5,7,4) |
| ZONE | Australian upset over direction of Queensland region |
| BANE | Half of Queensland capital is cause of distress (4) |
| BARRIERREEF | Great , large area of coral off the coast of Queensland (7,4) |
| MAROON | Colour of Queensland Rugby League jerseys (6) |