Midland Cemetery is a metropolitan cemetery in the suburb of Swan view in Perth, Western Australia. In earlier times it was known as the Midland Junction Cemetery due to its control by the local council of that name.[1]

Midland Cemetery
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Location
CountryAustralia
Coordinates31°52′47″S 116°02′36″E / 31.87976°S 116.04326°E / -31.87976; 116.04326
Owned byMetropolitan Cemeteries Board
WebsiteMidland Cemetery
Find a GraveMidland Cemetery
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It is currently administered by the Metropolitan Cemeteries Board.[2] Previously it had been administered by the local government.[3]

People interred at Midland Cemetery include Albert Facey.

Burial lists up to 1998 are available from the Cemeteries Board[4] and are viewable at Battye Library.

War graves

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There are two war graves at the cemetery of Australian soldiers of World War I.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Influence of Wages on Burial Costs". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 8 November 1951. p. 10. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  2. ^ Liveris, Leonie B. (Leonie Beth) (2009), Monuments and masons : cemeteries at Karrakatta, Fremantle, Guildford, Midland, Fremantle Press, ISBN 978-1-921361-79-1
  3. ^ "Midland Junction Cemetery". The West Australian. Perth: National Library of Australia. 5 July 1929. p. 19. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
  4. ^ Western Australia. Metropolitan Cemeteries Board (1998), Alpha index for Karrakatta, Pinnaroo, Midland and Guildford as at 15.05.98, The Board, retrieved 26 January 2012
  5. ^ Midland Junction Cemetery CWGC
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