Here is a list of the most common questions and answers asked about our cemetery policy. Porirua cemetery and pauatahanui burial ground are burials only. Cemetery records hillsborough onetangi, waiheke island otahuhu public waikaraka and others. With millions of names, it is an invaluable tool for genealogist and history buffs. More information on the interment process can be found on the cemetery services page. The crematorium is located at wairarapa funeral services. Funeral directors association nz covid19 information. Records are also available for searching at the council offices in otorohanga. Nelson, marlborough, west coast region cemetery burial records and headstone transcriptions. Other central otago cemetery information will be progressively. Some cemetery services are still available, however large public gatherings for public funerals and tangihanga are not permitted while new zealand is at alert level 3.
Cemetery records published here were acquired from new zealand cemeteries, churches, municipalities, associations and genealogists specifically for family history and local history research. It occupies a site of 108 hectares in glen eden, auckland, and also contains a crematorium in the southwest corner of the cemetery. We are able to provide information to people if requested, free of charge. Closed or disused cemeteries, such as at clifden, horseshoe bay, tararua acre and mokoreta. There are 2 commonwealth burials of the 19141918 war and 1 of the 19391945 war here. We have also been vested with cemeteries at woodbury and mesopotamia with local input into.
Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the feilding cemetery, feilding, manawatu. Thamescoromandel district council community cemeteries. Mayors burial sites the parks department has prepared a. Billiongraves is the worlds largest resource for searchable gps cemetery data, and is growing bigger and better every day. Cemetery record search central otago district council. With millions of names, it is an invaluable tool for. View fees and charges for council cemeteries in the auckland region. Burial records date from september 1895 for porirua cemetery, 1975 for whenua tapu, and 1850 for pauatahanui. For the current status of council services and closures learn more covid19 information.
Other central otago cemetery information will be progressively added over time. Our cemetery records have been compiled by transferring information from district registersbooks into this database. The mataura cemetery covers 4 hectares of which approximately half is currently leased for grazing. Please begin your search by entering a surname or a cemetery. This online database contains the records for the alexandra, clyde, omakau blacks and nevis cemeteries only. Mayors burial sites the parks department has prepared a booklet about former mayors of invercargill and the location of the burial sites of mayors who have been buried in invercargill cemeteries. A map for each cemetery showing the block numbers can be downloaded. About new zealand, cemetery records, 18002007 these transcriptions of headstones from cemeteries in new zealand typically include details such as name, birth date, death date, and the cemetery name and plot location. Each entry has a transcript, which includes a link to an image of the headstone with gps details. If you are looking for information on a specific grave, please.
Central hawkes bay district council have their cemetery records online in a searchable database. To access information about your relatives in other whanganui district councilcontrolled cemeteries or. Search cemetery records waimakariri district council. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the mangatera cemetery, dannevirke, manawatu. Find a grave is a free resource for finding the final resting places of famous folks, friends and family members. These cemetery records and transcriptions have been left unedited from their original sources for purposes of illustrating what the original records reflect. Plots may be purchased in advance and full details are available from the council. Covid19 information for information about covid19, visit covid19. Australian and new zealand genealogy records we feel compelled to mention that the genealogy search engine also has just as many australian and new zealand genealogy records and it is free. We dont hold any records for private cemeteries in our district. Waitangi opotiki lawn cemetery is our largest cemetery. Thamescoromandel district council online cemetery search. Please use the cemetery search to locate burials and memorials in. We encourage use of a funeral director to arrange burials.
Cemetery database central hawkes bay district council. New zealand society of genealogists nzsg cemetery records transcriptions. Please dont fill in this field it is intended to help stop spam. Tauranga city councils online cemeteries database provides information regarding burial locations all six cemeteries operated by tauranga city council. Mangatera cemetery, dannevirke, manawatuwanganui, new. Find out some of the costs involved in a burial or cremation. Feilding cemetery, feilding, manawatuwanganui, new zealand. Qldc id surname forenames gender cemetery date of death.
Council administers and maintains this cemetery, which is operated as a dry land cemetery. Cemetery records online otago daily times online news. Cemetery maps funeral directors, dunedin, new zealand. The funeral director will include all council fees as part of the service. It was established in 1886 and is the final resting place for over 70,000 people. Cemeteries and crematorium masterton district council. Thank you to bert and pauline miller for assistance with records and research for the site. While every care has been taken during the transfer, omissionserrors may have. These transcriptions of headstones from cemeteries in. To access information about your relatives in other whanganui district councilcontrolled cemeteries or for more details of cremation records contact. Search for a gravesite by surname and find more information. View fees and charges for council cemeteries in the auckland. Albert town 17 arrowtown 13 cardrona 73 frankton 566 glenorchy 1 hawea 280 kingston 30 lower shotover 8 makarora 43 queenstown 1849 skippers 88 wanaka 948.
The council cemeteries are located at timaru, temuka, geraldine, pleasant point, arundel and pareora west. Headstone photos are available for hillcrest and domain road cemeteries. Download our using the cemetery search guide for more information. Records for this cemetery are held at our councils cromwell service centre. Cemetery search the icc website provides access to more than 56,000 records, in many cases including inscriptions and headstone photographs. This online database contains the records for the alexandra, clyde, omakau blacks and nevis. National genealogyintime magazine has added 400 million new records to their two free search engines. Use the tool below to search the cemetery archives for records. If you need to arrange a burial, please contact council by calling 0800 920 029.
Waikumete cemetery is new zealand s largest cemetery. The mataura cemetery is the gore districts number two cemetery in terms of usage, the average yearly interment during the past three years being around 20. For online searching of the cemetery database, please visit this page. These transcriptions of headstones from cemeteries in new zealand typically include details such as name, birth date, death date, and the cemetery name.
Due to an increase in demand for a less expensive memorial option we have installed a memorial wall at cromwell cemetery for the placement of 200 x 150mm brass. Feilding cemetery, created by barrierexpress, feilding, manawatuwanganui, new zealand take billiongraves with you wherever you go. This cemetery includes the rsa sections and also the niche wall. For the current status of council services and closures learn more covid. The cemetery search tool contains burial information for the aramoho cemetery. You can help by collecting headstone images from local and other cemeteries, and. There are a number of urupa around our district theyre not maintained by wairoa district council. You can search our burial and cremation records for our three public cemeteries. Cemeteries in the southland district are either looked after by council or a trust, or in the case of a few small burial grounds, by different groups. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the mangatera cemetery, dannevirke, manawatuwanganui, new zealand billiongraves cemetery and images. About new zealand, cemetery records, 18002007 these transcriptions of headstones from cemeteries in new zealand typically include details such as name, birth date, death date, and the cemetery name. Cemeteries and cemetery records our selection of internet resources cemeteries and cemetery records. Chapel and lounge hilltop chapel 183 middleton road, dunedin 9012. Search burials at timaru district council administered cemeteries.
While every effort is made to ensure records are accurate. You can also download maps and aerial photos of the cemeteries. The council aims to support family and friends of deceased people with a respectful environment and professional assistance. Contact the local kaumatua or a runanga representative. Mangatera cemetery, dannevirke, manawatuwanganui, new zealand. Find a burial or cremation record auckland council. Get the billiongraves app now and help collect images for this cemetery. Cemetery records online find sites for people who are buried in the tasman region.
Cemetery maps are available for download for cemeteries across dunedin. To arrange a burial yourself, please apply to council for a burial warrant with the medical certificate of cause of death from the. If you are looking for information on a specific grave, please go to the cemetery search. Find out how cremation works, including the options to scatter and bury ashes. Block location details for the andersons bay cemetery, tomahawk rd, dunedin. Comprising 4660 records, the database covered all of the districts cemeteries arrowtown, cardrona, frankton, glenorchy, hawea, kingston, makarora, queenstown, skippers point. Nov 12, 2010 comprising 4660 records, the database covered all of the districts cemeteries arrowtown, cardrona, frankton, glenorchy, hawea, kingston, makarora, queenstown, skippers point and wanaka and dated back to the first european burial at glenorchy in 1863. If you download a copy of the death registration from births, deaths. You can help by collecting headstone images from local and other cemeteries, and then by transcribing the personal information found on the images. Along with funeral directors records, cemetery records can provide information about parents, siblings, children and spouses. The kawerau cemetery is in a dignified and peaceful environment at the south end of valley road. Masterton district council manages and operates cemeteries at riverside and archer street and two rural cemeteries at hastwell and tinui. We encourage the public to use this database to try and find the information. Feilding cemetery, feilding, manawatuwanganui, new.
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