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- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names abstract "During World War I, many German-sounding place names in Australia were changed due to Anti-German sentiment. The new names were often Anglicized (Peterborough), given Aboriginal names (Kobandilla, Karawirra), names of famous people (Kitchener and Holbrook), or battlefields (Verdun, The Somme). This was done through an Act of Parliament, as well as by petition. The presence of German derived place names was seen as an affront to the war efforts, and to the sensibilities of many in the Australian population at the time. In South Australia, the Nomenclature Act of 1935 restored the former German names to a number of towns, the names of which had been changed in 1917.".
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- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names wikiPageRevisionID "604286896".
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- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names subject Category:1910s_in_Australia.
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names subject Category:Anti-German_sentiment.
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names subject Category:Australia_in_World_War_I.
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names subject Category:Australian_place_names.
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names subject Category:Geography-related_lists.
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names subject Category:German-Australian_culture.
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names subject Category:History_of_Australia_(1901–45).
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names subject Category:Lists_of_cities_by_toponymy.
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names subject Category:Lists_of_places_in_Australia.
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names comment "During World War I, many German-sounding place names in Australia were changed due to Anti-German sentiment. The new names were often Anglicized (Peterborough), given Aboriginal names (Kobandilla, Karawirra), names of famous people (Kitchener and Holbrook), or battlefields (Verdun, The Somme). This was done through an Act of Parliament, as well as by petition.".
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names label "Australian place names changed from German names".
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names label "Umbenennung deutscher Ortsnamen in Australien".
- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names sameAs Umbenennung_deutscher_Ortsnamen_in_Australien.
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- Australian_place_names_changed_from_German_names sameAs Q2478076.
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