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).
Recent Entries
To Live In HeartsTranscript: To live in hearts we leave behind is not to dieYear of Birth: 1895Year of Death: 1969Cemetery: St Saviour Cemetery (Church)
Suddenly, Just in A...Transcript: Suddenly, just in a moment,
The Lord of life did come;
And lifted me out of the cloud and
Into the light of homeYear of Death: 1911Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery
Dear Wife And ChildrenTranscript: Dear wife and children shed no tears,
I must lie here till Christ appears,
When here He comes I hope to have
A joyful rising from the graveYear of Death: 1884Cemetery: Lyndoch Cemetery
So Soon As We Being To...Transcript: So soon as we begin to live
That moment aslso we begin to dieYear of Death: 1907Cemetery: North East Road Cemetery
Safe In The Arms Of...Transcript: Safe in the arms of JesusYear of Death: 1918Cemetery: Lyndoch Cemetery
Gone To Be WIth JesusTranscript: Gone to be with Jesus in the climes of endless joy.
Where sin and death never come, and parting will be no more.Year of Death: 1906Cemetery: Hindmarsh Cemetery
P Oh, The World Is ColdTranscript: Oh, the World is cold and I cannot go back
Press forward I surely must
I will place my hand in His wounded palm
Step over the line and trustYear of Death: 1898Cemetery: Norton Summit Cemetery
For Me To Live Is ChristTranscript: For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.Year of Death: 1951Cemetery: Lyndoch Cemetery
To Be Loved Is Never To...Transcript: To Be Loved Is Never To Be ForgottenYear of Death: 1969Cemetery: Hindmarsh Cemetery
They Are Not DeadTranscript: They are not dead who live forever
In the hearts of those they loveYear of Death: 1941Cemetery: Mt Crawford Cemetery- Read more...