One of the more interesting cemeteries that you can come across. Not being a country with a log. History, every little bit counts. This cemetery is a place where you get a real understanding of what life was like many many years ago. The walk from the carpark is fairly easy but not wheelchair accessible. Set on the side of the hill, there is a nice resting place on the way up and st the cemetery. Do read some of the tombstones as they are interesting. Five girls lost to one family in a short period of time. Well...
Read moreGreat experience. Very emotive. Some of the headstones are huge and as others have said, multiple family members on them, young children mostly. Became teary reading some of them saying “native to Cornwall” or “native to Ireland”. They are so far from their ‘home’. The track can be a bit narrow and wobbly at times but manageable. Need a good hour if you’re going to try and read them all. The track up to it is an incline we were there in 5 mins even though the sign said it was...
Read moreOne of the most unique cemeteries in Australia. Established during the colonial gold rush glory days of the town, it is built into the side of a hill so many graves are above each other in terraces. A must see, a walk up a path up the hill (look out for the sign post gate on the main road below). Unfortunately due to being on a hill, not disabled friendly or elderly friendly unless on the fitter side. No direct vehicle access other than the...
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