Ballaarat New Cemetery
Cemetery in Victoria, Australia
37°31′53″S 143°51′44″E / 37.5313°S 143.8622°E / -37.5313; 143.8622
Ballaarat New Cemetery is a cemetery located in the rural city of Ballarat, Victoria in Australia. The cemetery dates back to 1867.
Notable Interments
- James Esmond, gold miner
- Brother Paul Nunan, educationalist
- F. W. Commons, monumental mason, and sculptor of many of the headstones in the cemetery[1]
War graves
The cemetery contains the war graves of 56 Commonwealth service personnel. There are 24 from World War I and 32 from World War II.[2]
Note
The archaic spelling of Ballaarat has been used as on the official Ballaarat General Cemeteries website.
See also
- Ballaarat Old Cemetery
References
External links
- Ballarat New Cemetery – Billion Graves
- Ballarat New General Cemetery Australian cemeteries
- Ballaarat New Cemetery at Find a Grave
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