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Australian Epitaphs

This page has been developed to record various epitaphs throughout Australia, with research into the origins of the epitaphs.

I welcome photos of any epitaphs of interest that you find, email through the contact page, with any details you can add (cemetery, location).

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  • At One With All BeingAt One With All BeingTranscript: At One With All BeingYear of Birth: 1897Year of Death: 1991Cemetery: St Saviour Cemetery (Church)
  • There Is Rest For The WearyThere Is Rest For The...Transcript: There is rest for the wearyYear of Death: 1906Cemetery: Lyndoch Cemetery
  • The Warmth You GaveThe Warmth You GaveTranscript: The warmth you gave, has given us strengthYear of Death: 1987Cemetery: Norton Summit Cemetery
  • A Mother In IsraelA Mother In IsraelTranscript: A mother in Israel,
    Judges 5-7
    Year of Death: 1934Cemetery: North East Road Cemetery
  • UP A Heavenly Paradise Is That PlaceUP A Heavenly Paradise...Transcript: A heavenly paradise is that place wherein all pleasant fruits do flow.
    Thomas Campion (1567 - 1620)
    Year of Death: 1907Cemetery: Norton Summit Cemetery
  • P Though Gone From Us, How Hard to BearP Though Gone From Us,...Transcript: Though gone from us, how hard to bear,
    No more on Earth to roam;
    Midst all our grief 'tis joy to know
    He has found a better home.
    Year of Death: 1888Cemetery: Gumeracha Cemetery
  • Safe In The Arms Of JesusSafe In The Arms Of...Transcript: Safe in the arms of JesusYear of Death: 1918Cemetery: Lyndoch Cemetery
  • P United After Many YearsP United After Many...Transcript: United after many years
    Anchored on the happy shores
    Year of Death: 1923Cemetery: Houghton Cemetery
  • P What Tho' In Lonely Grief I SighP What Tho' In Lonely...Transcript: What tho' in lonely grief I sigh
    For friends beloved no longer nigh,
    Submissive would I still reply,
    Thy will be done.
    Year of Death: 1899Cemetery: Norton Summit Cemetery
  • Her Cheerful Ways And Smiling FaceHer Cheerful Ways And...Transcript: Her cheerful ways and smiling face
    Are pleasant to recall
    She had a smile for everyone
    Beloved she was by all.
    Year of Death: 1922Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery
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