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	United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names (UNGEGN) - http://unstats.un.org/unsd/geoinfo/ungegn.htm Background, working groups, summary of sessions and reports.
	Australian Geographic Place Names (Gazetteer) - http://www.ga.gov.au/map/names/ Search the Gazetteer of Australia which is a compilation of over 240 000 geographic names of Australia provided by members of the Committee for Geographic Names in Australia.
	The Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Official Use - http://www.pcgn.org.uk/ Advises the British government on the proper writing of geographical names for places and features outside the United Kingdom. Includes information on English conventional names and Romanisation tables.
	Australian National Placenames Survey - http://www.anps.mq.edu.au/ Project to record a national register of geographical names including pronunciation, status, origin and meaning.
	Topnymic Elements: Ecuadorian Highlands - http://www.saraguro.org/toponyms.htm Maps of toponymic element distribution in the Ecuadorian highlands plus some preliminary comments.

Committee for Geographical Names in Australasia (CGNA) - http://www.icsm.gov.au/icsm/cgna/
Representation on CGNA comes from the Australian State / Territory Geographical Names Boards, New Zealand and other individuals with an interest on nomenclature.

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