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Harkaway Cemetery achieves 150 Years

Harkaway Cemetery achieves 150 Years

In June 2023 the Harkaway Cemetery achieved 150 years of service to the local community. The cemetery was officially gazetted as a public cemetery by the State Government on 3 June 1873.

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Cemetery Plot Unfolds

Cemetery Plot Unfolds

Delve into the origins of the picturesque Harkaway Cemetery.

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Berwick Cemetery's Western Extension

Berwick Cemetery's Western Extension

Berwick and Harkaway Cemeteries Trust is now pleased to advise the extension of Berwick Cemetery, with 2 acres on the western side of the cemetery to commence development in early 2020.

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COVID-19 Update

COVID-19 Update

From 6pm on the 2nd August 2020, Stage 4 restrictions apply to all people living within the Melbourne metropolitan area.

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Elizabeth Teresa McMullen

Elizabeth Teresa McMullen

Elizabeth Teresa McMullen, the fourth child of Patrick and Alice (née Mooney) McMullen, was born on 23 May 1860 on Bumbang Station, Lower Murray, where her father was working as a carpenter.

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