Burials and cemeteries

The Queensland BDM displays deaths until 30 years ago.  This collection has details of more recent deaths for local, state and interstate cemeteries.

Burial and cremation indexes may have details for:

• Deceased name
• Date of burial or cremation
• Place of burial or cremation

Burial and cremation register index (coming soon)

Headstone and monument registers may have details for:

• Deceased name
• Date of birth and/or death
• Headstone, monument or plaque inscription

Headstone and monument transcription index (coming soon)

Since 2004, the Society has hosted cemetery crawls and produced a booklet of the featured grave residents.The booklets are currently being indexed and digitised.

The booklet is in a number of formats as technology changed.  The index contains

• Booklet issue number
• Event date of Cemetery Crawl
• Format (.pub, .word or .pdf)

Cemetery crawl booklet index as at 29/10/2024

A short biography is given for the interred residents featured in the booklets.  Details may include:

• Names including maiden names and aliases
• Births, marriages and deaths
• Parents, siblings and spouse/s
• Emigration
• Schooling and
• Occupation

Cemetery crawl interred resident index (coming soon)

These third party online databases hold burial details. Some sites have been built by volunteers and may not have been recently updated.

Gympie Cemetery Trust – Deceased search

Australian Cemeteries

• Boonara cemetery
• Cooloola Coast cemetery
• Dickabram cemetery
• Goomeri cemetery
• Gunalda cemetery
• Kandanga cemetery
• Kilkivan cemetery
• Neerdie cemetery
• Pioneer cemetery
• Tansey cemetery

International websites

Findagrave.com

Billiongraves.com