Monaro
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Monaro may refer to several topics:
- Monaro (New South Wales), a region in the south of the state of Australia
- the Monaro HighwayMonaro HighwayThe Monaro Highway is a state highway in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory and Victoria, Australia. The Victorian section was formerly known as the Cann Valley Highway until the 1980s....
, the main state highway from Canberra to the Monaro region - Holden MonaroHolden MonaroThe Holden Monaro is an automobile that was produced by GM Holden Ltd, an Australian subsidiary of General Motors, between 1968 and 1977 and between 2001 and 2005...
, an automobile manufactured by Holden, the Australian branch of General Motors, taking its name from the region. It was sold in the United Kingdom as the Vauxhall Monaro, in the USA as the Pontiac GTOPontiac GTOThe Pontiac GTO is an automobile built by Pontiac Division of General Motors in the United States from 1964 to 1974, and by GM subsidiary Holden in Australia from 2004 to 2006. It is considered an innovative, and now classic muscle car of the 1960s and 1970s...
and in the middle East as the Chevrolet Lumina CoupeChevrolet LuminaThe North American Chevrolet Lumina sedan , coupe and minivan were first introduced in 1989 for the 1990 model year as a new range of vehicles from the Chevrolet brand of General Motors to replace the Chevrolet Camaro, Chevrolet Celebrity sedan, and the Monte Carlo coupe. The Lumina was an answer...
. - electorates:
- Division of Eden-MonaroDivision of Eden-MonaroThe Division of Eden-Monaro is anAustralian Electoral Division in New South Wales.The division was created in 1900, and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election. It is named for the town of Eden and the Monaro district of southern New South Wales...
, the federal electorate - Electoral district of MonaroElectoral district of MonaroMonaro is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is represented by John Barilaro of the National Party of Australia....
, New South Wales state electorate
- Division of Eden-Monaro