Temora Shire Cemeteries

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Temora Shire Council manage and
maintain the below Cemeteries:

  • Temora Cemetery:
    • Lawn *
    • New Monumental
    • Old Monumental
    • Columbarium *
  • Ariah Park Cemetery:
    • Lawn *
    • New Monumental
    • Old Monumental
    • Columbarium *
  • Trungley Hall Cemetery

 

Interment:
Funeral Directors are asked to complete the Application for Interment Form(PDF, 131KB)  and return to cemeteries@temora.nsw.gov.au. Should you require further assistance prior to submitting the form, please contact 02 6980 1101.

Reservations:
Reservation of a plot or niche is available in the cemeteries marked above with an asterisk (*). Please complete the Application for Reservation Form(PDF, 57KB)  and return to Council Offices along with payment. Additional fees for reservations are listed in Council’s Fees & Charges.

Cemetery Mapping/Record Search
An Interactive Map has been developed, allowing members of the community to easily search and locate graves. Should you require assistance in using the mapping system please refer to the User Guide(PDF, 574KB) . General enquiries can be made by contacting 02 6980 1101 or by email temshire@temora.nsw.gov.au.

Friends of the Temora Shire Cemeteries
The Friends of the Temora Shire Cemeteries group is a small party of volunteers who assist with maintenance of the cemeteries and locating/marking previously unknown graves.

Unknown Graves
There is estimated to be approximately 2,000 graves within the Temora Old Monumental Cemetery that remain unmarked with no known location. When conducting a search and the location is listed as the Memorial Wall for any of these unknown graves. Should you know any information in relation to the accurate location of any of these plots, please contact Merryl Graham on 0407 037 806 or by email at grahamohs1@bigpond.com. If you wish to install a plaque on the Memorial Wall, to mark an unknown grave, application forms are available through the Friends of the Temora Shire Cemeteries.