Historic cemeteries

Brisbane City Council maintains nine historical cemeteries.

Monumental graves, lawn beam graves and ash memorials may be available in these grounds.

Ashes of family members can be buried within existing graves at any of our cemeteries.

This table includes information about Council's ten historical cemeteries including cemetery name, location, whether burial sites and/or ash memorials are available and year opened and closed.
CemeteryLocationBurial sites availableAsh memorials available

Bald Hills
Also known as Sandgate Cemetery

Opened in 1877.

Corner of Pellinore and Barrett Streets, Bracken RidgeFamily interment
Lawn beam graves
Burial of ashes in family graves

Balmoral
Also known as Bulimba or Morningside Cemetery

Opened in 1874.

Corner of Wynnum and Bennets Roads, MorningsideFamily intermentBurial of ashes in family graves

Brookfield

Opened in 1886.

Corner of Brookfield and Gold Creek Roads, BrookfieldFamily interment
Monumental graves
Burial of ashes in family graves
Memorial walls
Garden interment

Cedar Creek

Opened in 1898.
 

Cemetery Road, Upper KedronFamily intermentBurial of ashes in family graves

Lutwyche

Opened in 1878.

Cnr Gympie and Kitchener Roads, KedronFamily intermentBurial of ashes in family graves

Moggill

Opened in 1855.

Moggill Road, BellbowrieFamily intermentBurial of ashes in family graves

Nundah
Also known as German Station Cemetery

Opened in 1873.

Hedley Avenue, NorthgateFamily intermentBurial of ashes in family graves
Columbarium walls

South Brisbane
Also known as Dutton Park Cemetery

Opened in 1870.

Annerley Road, Dutton ParkFamily intermentBurial of ashes in family graves

Toowong

Opened in 1875.

Corner Frederick Street and Mt Coot-tha Road, ToowongFamily intermentBurial of ashes in family graves Columbarium walls

Paddington(now Suncorp Stadium)

Opened in 1844. Closed in 1875.

40 Castlemaine Street, Milton--

More information

Information is available about Council's other cemeteries and crematoria at Hemmant, Mt Gravatt and Pinnaroo.

For more information phone Brisbane City Cemeteries and Crematoria on 07 3403 8888.

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Brisbane City Council acknowledges this Country and its Traditional Custodians. We pay our respects to the Elders, those who have passed into the dreaming; those here today; those of tomorrow.