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In this "Whimsy" column CLIVE WILLIAMS tackles the ever changing world of toponyms (who knew?).
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In this "Whimsy" column CLIVE WILLIAMS tackles the ever changing world of toponyms (who knew?).
Following a 5,000-name petition, the Snowdonia National Park Authority yesterday agreed to use the Welsh name for the 1,085m (3,560ft) peak in its English language literature as well.
The Queen's death has sparked calls for Queensland 's name to be changed to 'Kingsland', but an Indigenous politician has previously said it's time for the state to have an Aboriginal name.