Cemeteries

Lachlan Shire Council is responsible for maintaining records of interments, reservations, maintenance of grounds, monumental works, and liaising with funeral directors. Council acts as the cemetery authority in accordance with legislative requirements.

Management of Cemeteries Policy(PDF, 2MB)

Lachlan Shire cemeteries include:

Cemetery
CCNSW Register No
Address 
Status
Condobolin Cemetery 949  Boona Road Operational
Tottenham Cemetery 950 Umang Street Operational
Albert Cemetery 951 Albert Road Operational
Fifield Cemetery 952 Mines Road Operational
Lake Cargelligo Cemetery 953 Pillinger Drive Operational
Tullibigeal Cemetery 954 Merribogie Road Operational
Bena Cemetery 955 Bena Cemetery Road Operational
Condobolin Sacred Park 1235 Cnr Molong & Station Streets Closed
Tinda Tank Cemetery 1262 Off Nymagee Road Closed
Euabalong Graves 1300 Lachlan Valley Way Closed
Burcher Cemetery 1430 Burcher Road Closed

 

Tottenham, Albert, Fifield, Lake Cargelligo, Tullibigeal and Bena Cemeteries are run by Section 355 Committees. The committee members assist to maintain records and process interments.

Committee member contact details;

  • Albert – Catherine Jarvis 0427 928 210
  • Bena –Michelle Turner 0427 753 445
  • Fifield – Danial Wallace 0437 289 455
  • Lake Cargelligo – Paul Phillips 02 6898 1559
  • Tottenham –Jenny Attenborough 0427 130 947
  • Tullibigeal – Louise Loftus 02 6972 9176

Access to cemetery records

Council's register of burials for cemeteries may be sighted by the public between 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Cemetery works

Council’s approval is required prior to any of the following works being undertaken:

Cemetery Reservation

Council recognises that people may choose to select and Reserve a Plot(PDF, 181KB)  in a cemetery to avoid placing additional burden on surviving family members and or to be close to deceased family members.

To reserve a plot, contact Council’s Infrastructure Services Administration Coordinator on 02 6895 1900 to make an appointment to view Cemetery Plans for availability.