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Sandgate Cemetery: History and Research

Sandgate

Sandgate Cemetery, opened in 1881 on Awabakal Country, is a vast coastal burial landscape whose graves, gardens, and memorials reveal shifting beliefs, identities, and community histories across the Hunter Region and New South Wales.

Stories

Explore themed burial sections, individual life histories, and our archaeological and archival methods for interpreting Sandgate’s layered mortuary landscape.

Hunter Region, New South Wales

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