Problem: (1) Taylor grew up in Mount Duneed just outside the coastal town of Torquay in Victoria .
(2) Taylor grew up in Mount Duneed , just outside the coastal town of Torquay , Victoria .

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

Problem: (1) Hannah died in March 1977 , and retired the following year .
(2) In March 1977 , Hannah retired and died the following year .

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

Problem: (1) Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin 4.0 % , Cantonese 1.8 % , Russian 1.7 % , Greek 1.6 % and Spanish 1.3 % .
(2) Other languages spoken at home contains Mandarin 4.0 % , Cantonese 1.8 % , Russian 1.7 % , Greek 1.6 % and Spanish 1.3 % .

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

Problem: (1) They played in the 2015 China Amateur Football League won the 3rd place and finished the promotion until 2016 China League Two .
(2) They played 3rd place in the 2015 China Amateur Football League and won the ascent to the 2016 China League Two .

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