| TASMANIA | The Nightingale and The Hunter were filmed in this Australian state (8) |
| VICTORIA | In 1851 a major gold rush occurred in this Australian state |
| FINCH | Poet who held the title Countess of Winchilsea and wrote A Letter to Daphnis, A Nocturnal Reverie, To the Nightingale and The Owl Describing her Young Ones (5) |
| IRAN | Country where reassembled Hillman Hunters were sold as the Paykan (4) |
| ODES | There are famous ones to a nightingale and the west wind |
| NEWCASTLE | City on the Tyne in England and the Hunter in Australia (9) |
| HOMEFROMTHEHILL | "Home is the sailor, home from the sea, and the hunter ---" Requiem, Robert Louis Stevenson |
| ADELAIDE | This Australian state capital is called the city of churches (and is now also on the map as hometown |
| PHILOMEL | The nightingale personified (8) |
| APOSTLES | The limestone pillars of this Australian landmark keep collapsing into the ocean but it's still called the Twelve ... |
| BATHURST | The postponed next World Cross Country Championships are due to take place in February 2023 on the infield of this Australian city's Mount Panorama motor racing circuit |
| ANDERSON | Hollyoaks police officer who had a warrant to search James Nightingale and Ste Hay's home (3,8) |
| DJEMBE | Situated in the Gulf of Gabes off the coast of Tunisia, the largest island of North Africa, where some of the Star Wars scenes were filmed in Ajim (6) |
| EALINGSTUDIOS | Film complex where The Lavender Hill Mob and The Ladykillers were filmed in the 1950s (6,7) |
| SEPIA | What the Kansas scenes in "The Wizard of Oz" were filmed in |
| QUEENSLAND | The Great Barrier Reef lies off the coast of this Australian state |
| BAY | The English explorer James Cook landed in this Australian inlet in 1770, Botany ... |
| MACKAY | The Great Barrier Reef Arena is in this Australian city. (6) |
| BENDIGO | I go round the bend in this Australian Gold Rush city (7) |
| OATERS | Some of their scenes were filmed in deserts |