South Australia
Bartsch's Creek changed to | Yedlakoo Creek | (reverted to Bartsch Creek 1986) |
Berlin Rock changed to | Panpandie Rock | |
Bethanien changed to | Bethany | |
Bismarck changed to | Weeroopa | |
Blumberg changed to | Birdwood, the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 | |
Blumental changed to | Lakkari | |
Buchfelde changed to | Loos | very frequently Buchsfelde |
Cape Bauer changed to | Cape of Wondoma | (reverted to Cape Bauer 1948) |
Carlsruhe changed to | Kunden (changed in 1918) | |
Ehrenbreitstein changed to | Mount Yerila | |
Ferdinand Creek changed to | Ernabella Creek | |
Friedensthal changed to | Black Hill | |
Friedrichstadt changed to | Tangari | |
Friedrichswalde changed to | Tarnma, the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 | |
Gebhardt's Hills changed to | Polygon Ridge | (reverted to Gebhardt Hills 1986) |
German Creek changed to | Benara Creek | (reverted 1986) |
German Pass changed to | Tappa Pass | |
Germantown Hill changed to | Vimy Ridge | (road name only reverted to Germantown Hill Road) |
Gottlieb's Well changed to | Parnggi Well | |
Grunberg changed to | Karalta | (reverted to Grunberg in 1975) |
Grunthal changed to | Verdun, the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 | |
Hahndorf changed to | Ambleside | , the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918, and reverting to Hahndorf in 1935 |
Hasse's Mound changed to | Larelar Mound | |
Heidelberg changed to | Kobandilla | |
Herrgott Springs changed to | Marree, the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 | |
Hildesheim changed to | Punthari, the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 | |
Hoffnungsthal changed to | Karawirra | (reverted to Hoffnungsthal in 1975) |
Hundred of Basedow changed to | Hundred of French | (“Hundred of” = “District of”) |
Hundred of Homburg changed to | Hundred of Haig | |
Hundred of Krichauff changed to | Hundred of Beatty | |
Hundred of Paech changed to | Hundred of Cannawigra | |
Hundred of Pflaum changed to | Hundred of Geegeela | |
Hundred of Rhine (North) changed to | Hundred of Jellicoe | |
Hundred of Rhine (South) changed to | Hundred of Jutland | |
Hundred of Scherk changed to | Hundred of Sturdee | |
Hundred of Schomburgk changed to | Hundred of Maude | |
Hundred of Von Doussa changed to | Hundred of Allenby | |
Jaenschtown changed to | Kerkanya | |
Kaiserstuhl changed to | Mount Kitchener (changed in 1918) | (renamed Kaiser’s Seat in 1975, now Kaiserstuhl again) |
Klaebes changed to | Kilto | |
Klemzig changed to | Gaza | , the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 and reverting to Klemzig in 1935, but the football club retains the name Gaza |
Krause Rock changed to | Marti Rock | |
Krichauff changed to | Beatty | (changed to Mount Mary 1940) |
Kronsdorf changed to | Kabminye | (reverted to Kronsdorf in 1975) |
Langdorf changed to | Kaldukee | |
Langmeil changed to | Bilyara (near Tanunda) | (reverted to Langmeil in 1975) |
Lobethal changed to | Tweedvale | , the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 and reverting to Lobethal in 1935 |
Mount Ferdinand changed to | Mount Warrabillinna | |
Mount Meyer changed to | Mount Kauto | |
Muller's Hill changed to | Yandina Hill | |
Neudorf changed to | Mamburdi | (reverted 1986) |
Neukirch changed to | Dimchurch | (reverted to Neukirch in 1975) |
New Hamburg changed to | Willyaroo | |
New Mecklenburg changed to | Gomersal, the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 | |
Olivethal changed to | Olivedale | |
Petersburg changed to | Peterborough, the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 | |
Rhine Park changed to | Kongolia | |
Rhine Hill changed to | Mons | |
Rhine River (North) changed to | The Somme | (changed to Somme Creek 1971) |
Rhine River (South) changed to | The Marne | (changed to Marne River 1971) |
Rhine Villa changed to | Cambrai, the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 | |
Rosenthal changed to | Rosedale, the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 | |
Schoenthal changed to | Boongala | (reverted 1986) |
Seppelts changed to | Dorrien | |
Schreiberhau changed to | Warre | (reverted to Schreiberau in 1975) |
Siegersdorf changed to | Bultawilta | (reverted to Siegersdorf in 1975) |
Steinfeld changed to | Stonefield | , the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 (reverted 1986) |
Summerfeldt changed to | Summerfield | |
Vogelsang's Corner changed to | Teerkoore | , the Post Office being renamed on 1 July 1918 (reverted to Vogelsang Corner 1986) |
Wusser's Nob changed to | Karun Nob | (reverted to Wusser Nob 1983) |
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