The Historic Cemetery

Some photos of the fence restoration work done by “The Families and Friends of Waanyarra” and information signage installed. This sign was one of the first projects completed by the Families and Friends of Waanyarra. It was made by photo engraving the text and images into the surface of a sheet of stainless steel—the etched … Continue reading »

Extensive research by FAFOW members and other volunteers over many years has lead to the reconstruction of the burial records for the cemetery, the original having been destroyed in a house fire in the early forties we believe. Copies of these records have been placed with most genealogical societies in Victoria, and are now shown … Continue reading »

You may download burial lists for the historic Waanyarra Cemetery here: Waanyarra Cemetery Burial Records Adobe Reader).pdf Waanyarra Cemetery Burial Records (Open Office).odt Waanyarra Cemetery Burial Records (MS Word).doc Have you additional information ? Please submit it.   One of the Bronze Plaque Burial Records

Part view—Waanyarra Historic Cemetery McAvoy grave c.1912  (Rachel Ashton ?) McAvoy grave  c.1970 ? Grave markers Grave markers Charnley – Chandler McCloy, Horan, O’Donnell Burial records plaques