Austral

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Austral means southern, often in reference to the Southern Hemisphere.

Austral may also refer to:

Businesses:

• Austral Líneas Aéreas, an Argentine airline
• Air Austral, an airline based in Réunion
• Austral (bus manufacturer), a defunct Australian bus body manufacturer

Schools:

• Austral University (Argentina)
• Universidad Austral de Chile, a Chilean traditional university

Events:

• Austral Wheel Race, the world's oldest track bicycle race, held in Victoria, Australia
• Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships, a collegiate debating tournament also known as the "Australs"

Places:

• Austral, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia
• Austral Islands, the southernmost group of islands in French Polynesia

Other uses:

• Austral language, the language of the Austral Islands
• Argentine austral, a former currency of Argentina
• Austral plan, an economic plan in Argentina
• Austral (automobile), a French automobile manufactured in 1907
• L'Austral, a cruise ship
• Austral (1881), a passenger ship that sank in 1882 near Sydney, Australia

See also

• Austal, an Australian shipbuilder