Cemeteries

Narrandera Shire's cemeteries are tended with care by members of the Open Space & Recreation team. 

Narrandera Cemetery

Narrandera Cemetery is located at the western end of Douglas Street, Narrandera. The site includes older denominational interments dating back to pre-1900, war graves, lawned areas, rose garden and columbarium. 

Self-guided cemetery walk

Embark on a fascinating discovery of Narrandera's rich history and uncover stories of the people who shaped the town and its surrounding areas.  Learn about Sir Samuel McCaughey, the visionary known as the father of Australian irrigation, the real-life events that inspired Bryce Courtenay’s  ‘Jessica’, a tale of intrigue and tragedy, and delve into Narrandera's vibrant multicultural past.

 

 

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Barellan Cemetery

Located east of Barellan with the access road along the Burley Griffin Way.

 

Grong Grong Cemetery

Located north of Grong Grong village.

 

Narrandera Heritage Cemetery

A plan of management for this parcel of Crown land examines the character, current use and future needs of the land, as well as its relationship to the community. This site is non-operational and features historic interments only. 

 

Cemetery records

Council is working towards the public availability of interment records.

Reservations

Council welcomes enquiries regarding reservations at each of its operational cemeteries.

Application for Reservation(PDF, 103KB)