Pittwater Life Febraury 2024 Issue
LAND VALUES QUERIED 1991AUSSIE-FIRST: BAYVIEW’S NEW ELECTRIC BOAT CHARGER GUIDE TO LOCAL SMALL GYMS / SAILOR JOHN FORBES SEEN... HEARD... ABSURD... / AV SOCCER / THE WAY WE WERE
LAND VALUES QUERIED
1991AUSSIE-FIRST: BAYVIEW’S NEW ELECTRIC BOAT CHARGER GUIDE TO LOCAL SMALL GYMS / SAILOR JOHN FORBES SEEN... HEARD... ABSURD... / AV SOCCER / THE WAY WE WERE
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<strong>Pittwater</strong> Puzzler<br />
Compiled by David Stickley<br />
27 A manner of speaking that is<br />
natural to native speakers of a<br />
language (5)<br />
28 Any aquatic animal with<br />
pores in its body wall and a<br />
rigid or elastic internal<br />
skeleton (6)<br />
29 Make agreeable or less<br />
painful (7)<br />
ACROSS<br />
1 Someone who risks loss or<br />
injury in the hope of gain or<br />
excitement (7)<br />
5 Taste or preference (6)<br />
8 Sailing class (5)<br />
9 A class of asymmetrical<br />
molluscs, including the limpets,<br />
whelks, snails and slugs (9)<br />
11 Natural ability (6)<br />
12 An entrepreneur who sells<br />
goods through the Internet (1-6)<br />
14 A lightweight surfboard (6)<br />
15 Essential ingredient of<br />
traditional pesto (8)<br />
18 Worker who’s a jack of all<br />
trades (8)<br />
20 Large piles (6)<br />
22 An outburst of bad temper or<br />
petulance (7)<br />
24 Event that will take place at<br />
the Metro Mirage Hotel Newport<br />
on February 24 (6)<br />
26 Craft preferred by local<br />
sailor, John Forbes (9)<br />
DOWN<br />
1 Absence of wind, force 0 on<br />
the Beaufort scale (4)<br />
2 The ‘father’ of Avalon Beach<br />
(1,1,5)<br />
3 Home ground location of the<br />
Avalon Soccer Club (6,3)<br />
4 That which is morally or<br />
socially correct or just (5)<br />
5 American city that will host<br />
the opening games of the <strong>2024</strong><br />
NRL season, including Manly-<br />
Warringah v South Sydney (3,5)<br />
6 One of the types of curries<br />
available at The Cheer Factory in<br />
Newport (5)<br />
7 Vibrant fusion Mexican<br />
restaurant in Newport (7)<br />
10 Absence of light or<br />
illumination (8)<br />
13 Insistent; forceful (8)<br />
16 Mode of transport to be used<br />
by Richard and Judy Brierley-<br />
Jones and Lawrence and Linda<br />
Lee on their global 35,000km<br />
trip (9)<br />
17 Iconic growth generally<br />
restricted to tropical and<br />
subtropical climates (4,4)<br />
19 Around-the-clock (3-4)<br />
21 Pharmacy (7)<br />
23 (In Asian cuisine) quickcooking<br />
noodles, typically<br />
served in a broth with meat and<br />
vegetables (5)<br />
24 Bills of fare (5)<br />
25 Member for <strong>Pittwater</strong>, Rory<br />
____ (4)<br />
[Solution page 64]<br />
<strong>Pittwater</strong> Puzzler<br />
The Local Voice Since 1991<br />
FEBRUARY <strong>2024</strong> 61
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