News

17/10/2017 | The battle of Beersheba took place on 31 October 1917 as part of the wider British offensive collectively known as the third Battle of Gaza.

9/06/2017 | This year, Ballarat’s New Cemetery celebrates its 150th anniversary when it was formally declared open on 10th June 1867.

1/01/0001 | The Ballarat Cemeteries Trust advises that tenures for the memorials listed in the attachment have expired. The Trust is seeking any information that may assist us in locating the families of these people.

1/01/0001 | Ballarat Cemeteries wishes to advise visitors of lawn renovation works being undertaken in Lawn F at Ballarat New Cemetery. The work is scheduled to commence from 2 January 2025, with a view to being completed by late March – early April 2025. Please read on for specific information about the project and its outcomes.