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Karrakatta Cemetery is a metropolitan cemetery in the suburb of Karrakatta in Perth, Western Australia. Karrakatta Cemetery first opened for burials in 1899, the first being that of wheelwright Robert Creighton. [1] Managed by the Metropolitan Cemeteries Board, the cemetery attracts more than one million visitors each year. [2]
Note: Maitland Brown was buried in Karrakatta Cemetery, but his remains were later removed to East Perth Cemeteries. Pages in category "Burials at Karrakatta Cemetery" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 208 total.
He suffered two strokes in 1946 and was frequently admitted to hospital over the ensuing years. He suffered an aortic lesion and died of a cerebrovascular accident on 28 June 1968 at St John of God Hospital, Subiaco; following a requiem Mass at St Mary's Cathedral, he was buried in Karrakatta Cemetery. He was exhumed in 2009 and reinterred in ...
Karrakatta is composed of two distinct areas, due to the Fremantle railway line passing through the suburb. On the south side is Karrakatta Cemetery, [2] [3] which began service in 1899, [4] with a small industrial area occupied by monument builders, associated companies and the depot for City of Nedlands.
He died on 3 September 1950 and was buried in Karrakatta Cemetery. [1] The suburb of Durack in Brisbane is named after him, as he was one of the landholders of the Archerfield pastoral station. [4] It was given this name in 1976 following a naming competition in a local newspaper. [5]
Guildford Cemetery, Western Australia; Karrakatta Cemetery, – Opened in 1899 north of the Swan River and closest to the Perth city centre. Kenwick Pioneer Cemetery, in the City of Gosnells; Lakes Lawn Cemetery, Parklands, Mandurah; Mandurah Cemetery, Mandurah – Closed Dec 1985; Memorial Park Cemetery (Albany, Western Australia)