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A collaborative effort of cemetery preservation advocates working to increase public awareness and activism in preserving, protecting and restoring endangered and forgotten historic cemeteries worldwide.

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AUSTRALIA

Australia Saving Graves Yahoo Group - Australia Saving Graves

Australian Cemetery Law - Add Link

Cemeteries Act 1958
Parliament Search  
search "cemetery"

Australian Government - Add Link

Australian Commonwealth Government
Archives of Australia
Australian Heritage Commission
Department of Veterans' Affairs - Office of Australian War Graves  
The Office of Australian War Graves is responsible for making available and for maintaining official commemoration either in a cemetery, crematorium or in an OAWG Garden of Remembrance, to a standard signifying the enduring respect of the nation, for those service personnel who have given their lives either in war or as a result of their war service.
National Archives of Australia
 

Cemeteries of Australia - Add Link

Cemetery Records Online - Australia
Australian Cemeteries 
A listing of indexes, addresses and private collections.
Australian Cemetery Links  
Fawkner Memorial Park Home Page
Born there died in Australia  
Cemetery Transcriptions includes cemetery inscriptions  from Maffra, Glenmaggie, Sale, in Gippsland Victoria and Lutwyche Brisbane, Queensland.
Cemetery data  
Index of names listed on headstones in some Australian Cemeteries.
Cemetery Records - Australia
Cemeteries & Crematoria Association of New South Wales
The CCA of NSW is made of cemetery & cremation authorities operating in New South Wales, Australia.
Local Government Cemeteries Information Group
An on-line community for New South Wales, Australia, Local Government cemeteries & crematoria personnel, service providers, suppliers and interested observers.
In Loving Memory
Share the memories of those you love. Visit online memorials, free obituaries, and genealogy help. Use the funeral directory to find florists, charities and cemeteries. (Note - in order to use the cemetery directory, you must now the locations Postal Code)
Living Stones  
Features photos from Australian cemeteries, with an emphasis on Tasmania.

Australian Historic Preservation Links - Add Link

Commonwealth War Graves Commission 
Details of 1.7 million members of UK and Commonwealth forces who died in the 1st and 2nd World Wars and other wars, and 60,000 civilian casualties of WWII. Gives details of grave site, date of death, age, usually parents/widow's address.
HAGSOC: Australian War Graves in South Africa 1899-1902  
This project, by the Heraldry & Genealogy Society of Canberra, aims to publish the database of burial and memorial locations of Australians who died during the second South African Anglo-Boer War of 1899 - 1902. Also included are biographies, researched by the Society, of selected soldiers from each of the Australian States.
IFHAA - Internet Family History Association of Australia  
A repository for family history material - includes cemetery transcripts, biographies, family stories, local histories and much more.
Musecape Pty Ltd  
Heritage conservation consultants specializing in historic cultural landscapes including cemeteries, parks and gardens.  Experience includes preparation of conservation management plans, heritage impact statements, heritage assessments, landscape design, project management of conservation works, preparation of articles, lecturing, provision of conservation advice.



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