Midland Cemetery

Cemetery in Swan View, Perth, Western Australia

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Midland Cemetery is a metropolitan cemetery in the suburb of Swan view in Perth, Western Australia. In earlier times it was known as the Midland Junction Cemetery due to its control by the local council of that name.[1]

It is currently administered by the Metropolitan Cemeteries Board.[2] Previously it had been administered by the local government.[3]

People interred at Midland Cemetery include Albert Facey.

Burial lists up to 1998 are available from the Cemeteries Board[4] and are viewable at Battye Library.

War graves

There are two war graves at the cemetery of Australian soldiers of World War I.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Influence of Wages on Burial Costs". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 8 November 1951. p. 10. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  2. ^ Liveris, Leonie B. (Leonie Beth) (2009), Monuments and masons : cemeteries at Karrakatta, Fremantle, Guildford, Midland, Fremantle Press, ISBN 978-1-921361-79-1
  3. ^ "Midland Junction Cemetery". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 5 July 1929. p. 19. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  4. ^ Western Australia. Metropolitan Cemeteries Board (1998), Alpha index for Karrakatta, Pinnaroo, Midland and Guildford as at 15.05.98, The Board, retrieved 26 January 2012
  5. ^ Midland Junction Cemetery CWGC

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