Herald Jumbo Christmas Crossword

[kjsgran]

This is a very cryptic crossword with a theme. I have doneThe majority of the clues have cracked the book and the author.I have been doing this since Christmas Eve and now am STUCK!!
Lounge lizard possibly removing girdle could have band in his sight(6)??N?L? Outlaw an American hoodlum and is female or one from Brisbane(12)?A?A?A?A?D?R Might you find one in victoria?(8)????I?G? Statue's creator understanding Latin put signature on this initially(8)?C?L?S?T There are a few more smaller ones to crack but help with any of the above would be greatly appreciated kjsgran

[Mamyalynne]

2 Bananalander fits the blanks but??
3 Sculpsit (meaning 'I carved')

[tillyh345]

zonula

[ulysses100]

1 zonula
2 Bananalanders are from Queensland

[kjsgran]

Many thanks to mamyalynne tillyh345 and ulysses 10 your help is greatly appreciated kjsgran

[ricker53]

Hi I have done most but am also stuck on Brisbane clue.The statue one is the initials hence SCULPSIT Lounge Lizard is Zonula ,Victorian Carriage at Victoria station Can you help with 50 across and 65 across?ricker53

[kjsgran]

Hi Ricker 53 One good turn deserves another!! 50 across is Luckenbooth and65 acrossis babassu Have you got 53 across or 17 across Many thanks kjsgran

[standian]

salamander

[rokko-les]

17 acroos is stour

[ricker53]

Thanks for 50 across 53 across not sure SUPERSIGN is an anagram of SINGERSUP ?

[rokko-les]

Question;
Can anyone help with 44 down or 52 down?