Southern Cross (disambiguation)
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Southern Cross is the English name of Crux Australis, a constellation visible in the Southern Hemisphere.
The term Southern Cross can also refer to:
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[edit] Transport
- Southern Cross, the Fokker F.VIIB/3m flown by pioneer aviator Sir Charles Kingsford Smith
- SS Southern Cross, a sealing vessel of Newfoundland and Labrador
- SS Southern Cross, the passenger ocean liner
- Southern Cross Station, the railway station servicing the town of Southern Cross, Western Australia on the Prospector and Indian Pacific lines.
- Southern Cross Station, the Melbourne railway station (formerly Spencer Street Station)
- Southern Cross, an Australian automobile manufactured from 1931 to 1935
- Southern Cross, a 12-Metre Class yacht which challenged for the 1974 America's Cup
[edit] Music
- "Southern Cross" (Crosby, Stills and Nash song), 1982 song by Crosby, Stills, and Nash
- "Southern Cross" (folk song), a Newfoundland folk ballad
- The Sign Of The Southern Cross, a song by Black Sabbath from their 1981 album Mob Rules
- Southern Cross is a Japanese Rock song by the Japanese band 403
- "Southern Cross" (metal band), is a Canadian prog/power metal band.
- "Beneath the Southern Cross", a song by Patti Smith from her 1996 album Gone Again
[edit] Business
- Southern Cross Broadcasting, a broadcasting company in Australia
- Southern Cross Healthcare (New Zealand)
- Southern Cross Healthcare (United Kingdom)
- Southern Cross Telco, a telecommunications company in Australia
- Southern Cross Astronomical Society [1] in Florida
- Southern Cross Bioethics Institute [2] in South Australia
[edit] Education
- Southern Cross Campus, a composite school in Auckland, New Zealand
- Southern Cross College [3], a Christian College in Chester Hill, NSW, Australia
- Southern Cross University [4], a University in Lismore, NSW, Australia
[edit] Heraldry
- the Order of the Southern Cross is a Brazilian Order of knighthood
- the blue saltire as used on several Flags of the Confederate States of America
- the Eureka Flag in Australia
- Southern Cross Flag
[edit] Television
- The Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross, a 1984 anime series from Japan brought to the USA as part of Robotech
[edit] Video games
- Southern Cross is Celine Jules' second-strongest magic spell in Star Ocean 2.
- Gryphus 1, aka the "Southern Cross" is the player's character in Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception.
[edit] Military
[edit] Other
- Southern Cross, Western Australia, town in Australia
- the Southern Cross Cable, a submarine communications cable connecting New Zealand, Australia, Fiji, and the United States