Fawkner Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Fawkner Cemetery in Melbourne, Victoria, is one of Australia's largest and oldest public cemeteries, notable as the final resting place of many prominent Australians.
Aliases (1)
- Fawkner Cemetery ×60
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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public cemetery → |
| country | Australia → |
| formerlyOperatedBy |
Fawkner Memorial Park Trust
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Melbourne General Cemetery Trust → |
| hasCoordinateSystem | geographic coordinates → |
| hasFacility |
Italian mausoleum sections
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Jewish burial areas → Muslim burial sections → administration offices → chapels → children’s burial areas → columbarium niches → crematorium → florist and kiosk → funeral chapels → garden of remembrance → lawn graves → mausoleums → memorial gardens → memorial lawn for ashes → parking areas → war graves section → |
| hasFeature |
Commonwealth war graves
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Garden of Angels children’s area → Italian Ossario memorial → formal gardens → historic monuments → memorial walls → multicultural burial areas → ornamental lake → religiously segregated sections → tree-lined avenues → |
| hasHeritageValue | local heritage significance → |
| hasLanguageOfSignage |
Arabic
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English → Greek → Italian → |
| hasTransportAccess |
Sydney Road tram and bus routes
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Upfield railway line → |
| isOneOf |
largest cemeteries in Australia
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oldest public cemeteries in Victoria → |
| locatedIn |
City of Merri-bek
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Fawkner, Victoria → Greater Melbourne → Hume Highway corridor NERFINISHED → Greater Melbourne →
surface form: "Melbourne metropolitan area"
State of Victoria →
surface form: "state of Victoria"
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| locatedNear |
Fawkner railway station
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Merri Creek NERFINISHED → Sydney Road NERFINISHED → |
| notableFor |
burials of many prominent Australians
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historic funerary architecture → large Italian-Australian community burials → war graves from World Wars → |
| openedAs | Fawkner Crematorium and Memorial Park → |
| openingDate | 1906 → |
| operatedBy | Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust → |
| regionServed |
northern suburbs of Melbourne
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wider Melbourne metropolitan area → |
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