australia

Note:: Due to the development of the cremation service in Australia it is becoming increasingly difficult for Australia to provide up-to-date information concerning the number of crematoria and their locations. These details represent the most accurate and latest that we have been able to obtain.

Number of crematoria: 74 (1998)
(ACCA members)

Australian Capital Territory: 1
1. Norwood Park
New South Wales: 28
1. Albury, Armidale
2. Botany (Eastern Suburbs)
3. Canobolas, Castlebrook, Coffs Harbour (2)
4. Dareton, Dubbo (2)
5. Forest Lawn
6. Inverell
7. Leura, Lincoln Grove, Lismore
8. Newcastle, Northern Suburbs
9. Palmdale, Pinegrove, Port Macquarrie
10. Rookwood
11. Shoalhaven
12. Taree, Tweed Heads
13. Wagga Wagga, Wollongong (2), Woronora
Northern Territory: 1
1. Darwin
Queensland: 20
1. Albany Creek, Allambe Gardens
2. Buderim, Bundaberg
3. Caboolture, Cairns, Caloundra
4. Goodna, Gympie
5. Hervey Bay
6. Laidley, Logan City (Carbrook)
7. Mackay, Maryborough, Mt Thompson
8. Noosa
9. Rockhampton
10. Stapylton
11. Toowoomba, Townsville
South Australia: 6
1. Centennial Park
2. Enfield
3. Gawler
4. Mount Gambier
5. Port Lincoln
6. Whyalla
Tasmania: 3
1. Carr Villa
2. Hobart
3. Ulverstone
Victoria: 9
1. Altona
2. Ballarat, Bendigo, Bunurong
3. Fawkner
4. Geelong
5. Lilydale
6. Springvale
7. Traralgon
Western Australia: 6
1. Albany
2. Bunbury
3. Fremantle
4. Geraldton
5. Kalgoorlie, Karrakatta

Statistics of Cremations

	Cremations	Total Deaths	% of Deaths
1998	68,689	127,202	54.00

Cremation Organisation:: Australasian Cemeteries & Crematoria Association
177 Barklay Street
Brunswick 3056
Australia
President:: James McKay
Secretary:: Robyn Smith
Treasurer:: Bryan Elliott
Date of foundation:: 1986
Number of Members:: 180
Name of journal:: ACCA News
Date of foundation:: 1991
Published:: quarterly
Circulation:: 600
Editor:: Robyn Smith