Problem: (1) The NBA season from 1979 to 80 was the 34th season of the National Basketball Association .
(2) The 1979 -- 80 National Basketball Association season was the 34th season of the NBA .

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

Problem: (1) Annaberg-Lungotz is a municipality in the district of Hallein in the Austrian province of Salzburg , Germany .
(2) Annaberg-Lungotz is a municipality in the district of Hallein , in the Austrian state of Salzburg .

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

Problem: (1) Quindio is a municipality in the western part of the department of Montenegro , Colombia . It is located 10 km west of the departmental capital Armenia .
(2) Montenegro is a municipality located in the western part of the Quindio department of Colombia , 10 km west of the district capital Armenia .

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

Problem: (1) This was more common in urban Australia , but has been common in regional Australia and southern Australia for decades .
(2) This was more common in urban Australia but has been in common usage in regional Australia and South Australia for decades .

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