Welcome to Rookwood Independent Cemetery

THE INDEPENDENT CEMETERY is one of eight separately-managed offices responsible for administering the various sections of Rookwood Cemetery. Originally formed as an amalgamation of the Presbyterian, Methodist, Wesleyan, and Lutheran offices, Rookwood Independent now caters for a much larger number of denominations, as listed on our “Sections” page.

The other offices of Rookwood Cemetery are: Rookwood Necropolis Trust, Australian War Graves, Catholic Cemetery Board, Anglican & General Cemetery Trust, Jewish Cemetery Trust, Muslim Cemetery Trust, Memorial Gardens & Crematorium.

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Rookwood Independent Office Opening Hours

Rookwood Independent Office Hours are:-

  • Monday to Friday
    8:00am to 4:00pm
  • Saturday
    9:00 am to 3:00 pm
  • Sunday
    Closed

If you have a lengthy query or transaction, please allow sufficent time as we close promptly at the end of the day.

Although the office will be closed on Public Holidays, the Cemetery Grounds will remain open from sunrise to sunset, 7 days a week, as usual.


Upcoming Public Holidays / Office Closures

  • Monday 4th October
    Closed - Labour Day
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Funeral Services:

       Name              Date              Time       

ELKOUBERSI, Nadia

Mon, 6/09/2010

11.30am

SATIU, Maofa

Mon, 6/09/2010

1.00pm

LIU, Nicolai

Tues, 7/09/2010

11:30am

CRITHARIS, Evangelos

Tues, 7/09/2010

1:00pm

BARTLETT, Annie Lottie

Tues, 7/09/2010

2.00pm

DIAKOVASILIS, Effie

Wed, 8/09/2010

12.15pm

Please note times are based on an estimated time of arrival at cemetery provided by the Funeral Director. It is not unusual for processions to proceed to the gravesite ahead of time if they have arrived earlier than predicted.