Do you want to know the inscription upon every headstone in Rookwood Cemetery, dated between 1868 & 1988? Rookwood Cemetery Transcriptions CD-ROM now available for AU$66.00 inc GST.

We are a community based organization, passionately interested in the restoration of one of the best surviving examples of a Victorian gardenesque cemetery in the world and the largest cemetery in the Southern Hemisphere. Approximately one million people have their final resting place within the boundaries of its almost three hundred hectares.

What we do. Our aims are to promote the interests of Rookwood Necropolis, raise public awareness of the social, cultural and historical aspects of Rookwood Necropolis and cemeteries in general, and to raise funds and provide financial assistance for special projects within Rookwood Necropolis.

Restoration work. We provide funds towards restoration projects within the cemetery.

become a member & you will enjoy such benefits as a quarterly newsletter, being able to attend special members meetings & receive discounted tour rates.

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