Problem: (1) The Buchan Caves are located approximately east northeast ( or five hours ' drive ) from Melbourne , along the Princes Highway , north of Lakes Entrance .
(2) The Buchan Caves are located east to the northeast ( or five hours drive ) from Melbourne on Princes Highway , north of Lakes Entrance .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) This quite common species can be found in the Indo-West Pacific , the Red Sea , the Indian Ocean and the Australian coast .
(2) This fairly common species can be found in the Indo-West Pacific , the Indian Ocean , the Red Sea and the Australian coast .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: yes

Problem: (1) His wife , Lydia , who was also an accomplished artist , authored some of the books Freeman illustrated .
(2) His wife , Lydia , who was also an accomplished artist , illustrated some of the books that Freeman wrote .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A: no

Problem: (1) During their relationship the pair lived in London and Los Angeles , though Seymour spent more time in Los Angeles for her work .
(2) Throughout her relationship , the couple lived in London and Los Angeles , though Seymour spent more time in Los Angeles for their work .

Do (1) and (2) mean the same thing?
A:
yes