0000292668 00000 n \Vz0kcO1mUXc/u!=kW3Qm={ID-cGIa{mOQ)A>&0?LOH g+xY+(S $?,IfZgJOmi ,k4Du[E'sl '8)usPgI_$^e>. 0000376004 00000 n Call us any time on (07) 9746 8945. TEXT_3. If you prefer to explore independently, have a look at this post which explores Rookwood as well as neighbouring Lidcombe 0000339173 00000 n The Garden was expanded several times and in the late 1980s was completely redeveloped. Cemetery Name. Memorial Avenue, Rookwood Australia New South Wales Rookwood New South Wales Garden of Remembrance is one of the 6 Gardens of Remembrance in Australia (one in each state) for the victims of World War I who are buried in Australia but which graves could not be maintained properly. Rookwood Cemetery Directions, Fees & Key Details Gathered Here The Other Side Of Funerals: An Inside Look: Rookwood. Town. The new Garden was opened by the then Minister for Veterans' Affairs, the Hon Ben Humphreys, MP, on 18 Rookwood: Rookwood Cemetery is larger than the Sydney CBD in size, spanning over 283 hectares. Description. 0000165802 00000 n The map shows the location of the various sections and the Main Office and other landmarks. You can reach Rookwood Cemetery via public transport. The number of grass plots was estimated but row numbers are not available. Rookwood: Rookwood Cemetery is larger than the Sydney CBD in size, spanning over 283 hectares. The 408 bus (Direction: Rookwood Cemetery) has 32 stops departing from Westfield Burwood, Burwood Rd and ending in Necropolis Cct at William Dr. 408 bus timetable overview: Normally starts operating at 09:00 and ends at 15:00. Directions. Portion of Rookwood Cemetery for the burial of Catholic clergy (priests and nuns etc.) Map Of Rookwood Cemetery. Rookwood Cemetery is located approximately 30 minutes west of Sydney, NSW. 0000196096 00000 n Entries are located on East Street (Lidcombe), Weeroona Drive (off Centenary Drive, Strathfield) and Rookwood Road (via Victoria Street, Lidcombe). Rookwood Memorial Gardens and Crematorium is a cemetery and crematorium in Rookwood, New South Wales. 0000375887 00000 n 0000003181 00000 n 0000257922 00000 n 0000376802 00000 n 0000124917 00000 n We, being the Rookwood General Cemeteries Reserve Trust, is responsible for two-thirds of the site, the remaining one-third is managed by the Catholic Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, the Rookwood Memorial Garden and Crematorium, the Office of Australian War Graves and the Rookwood Necropolis Trust. The main entrance is 0000091993 00000 n We offer a variety of cremation memorial options, chapels for a service and an onsite florist. View on Map. The longstanding Catholic Cemetery and Crematorium on the Rookwood campus. Originally known as Haslem's Creek Cemetery and officially called the Necropolis, Rookwood Cemetery now stands in the centre of suburban Sydney on more than 777 acres. A two-hour tour only scratches the surface of the history residing in this sleeping city. Address. Download Cemetery Plan History information. The book is available for purchase at $30 (and $11 postage). startxref Directions and Maps of Rookwood Cemetery :: Rookwood Jewish Rookwood Catholic Cemeteries and Crematoria in Rookwood, New South . The line serviced Rookwood Cemetery and was built in 1864, opening on 22 October 1864. 0000155866 00000 n Rookwood Memorial Gardens and Crematorium is a cemetery and crematorium in Rookwood, New South Wales. 0000076831 00000 n 0000291590 00000 n 0000005518 00000 n Longitude. 0000125275 00000 n 0000110724 00000 n Haslem's Creek Cemetery station c.1865. The Other Side Of Funerals: An Inside Look: Rookwood Rookwood Catholic Cemeteries and Crematoria in Rookwood, New South . 0000089482 00000 n Email This BlogThis! 0000112233 00000 n By road the route is along the Great Western Highway (Parramatta Road), turning south into Marlborough Road which continues direct to the cemetery.