Ballaarat Old Cemetery is a cemetery located in the rural city of Ballarat, Victoria in Australia. The cemetery dates back to 1856, although records show burials took place in the area from the late 1840s.[1]
ballaarat, cemetery, cemetery, located, rural, city, ballarat, victoria, australia, cemetery, dates, back, 1856, although, records, show, burials, took, place, area, from, late, 1840s, detailsestablished1856locationballarat, victoriacountryaustraliacoordinates. Ballaarat Old Cemetery is a cemetery located in the rural city of Ballarat Victoria in Australia The cemetery dates back to 1856 although records show burials took place in the area from the late 1840s 1 Ballaarat Old CemeteryDetailsEstablished1856LocationBallarat VictoriaCountryAustraliaCoordinates37 32 53 S 143 50 57 E 37 5480 S 143 8491 E 37 5480 143 8491Size7ha 18 acres No of interments35 000WebsiteBallaarat Old CemeteryFind a GraveBallaarat Old CemeteryFootnotesBallarat Old Cemetery Billion GravesEureka Rebellion memorials to soldiers and miners are located in this cemetery Contents 1 Notable interments 2 War graves 3 Note 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksNotable interments editJohn Basson Humffray politician William James McAdam politician Alfred Ronalds fly fishing author and artisan Captain Henry Ross gold miner James Scobie murdered Scottish gold digger John La Gerche one of Creswick s first foresters Ellen Young poetWar graves editThe cemetery contains the war graves of six Commonwealth service personnel There are five from World War I and one from World War II 2 Note editThe archaic spelling of Ballaarat has been used on the official Ballaarat General Cemeteries website See also editBallaarat New CemeteryReferences edit Ballaarat Old Cemetery Archived 2015 02 26 at the Wayback Machine official website Ballarat Old General Cemetery CWGC Cemetery Report External links editBallarat Old Cemetery Billion Graves Ballarat Old General Cemetery Australian cemeteries Ballaarat Old Cemetery at Find a Grave nbsp This article about a building or structure in Victoria Australia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ballaarat Old Cemetery amp oldid 1153512825, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,