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Established | 1867 |
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Country | Australia |
Coordinates | 27°22′09″S153°05′16″E / 27.3691°S 153.0878°E Coordinates: 27°22′09″S153°05′16″E / 27.3691°S 153.0878°E |
Type | Headstone, Lawn, Columbarium |
Owned by | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane |
No. of graves | Over 31,000 |
Website | Official website |
Find a Grave | Nudgee Cemetery & Crematorium |
Nudgee Cemetery & Crematorium is a large Roman Catholic cemetery at 493 St Vincents Road, Nudgee, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The cemetery opened in 1867 and is still operating. Over 31,000 people are buried there. [1]
The cemetery is opened and operated by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brisbane and the most of those buried there were Roman Catholic. However, burial of people of other faiths is possible, although permission from the bishop was required before 1957. There are areas reserved for various Catholic religious orders as well as an area for above-ground vaults which are preferred by some ethnic groups. Since 2014, a crematorium is available with columbarium walls for the placement of ashes. [2] [3]
A list of people buried in Nudgee Cemetery & Crematorium can be found in the Category:Burials at Nudgee Cemetery and in the list below:
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