Fawkner Memorial Park, Melbourne

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Fawkner Memorial Park in Melbourne is a major cemetery and crematorium complex known as the final resting place of many notable Australians, including Olympic sprinter Peter Norman.

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Fawkner Memorial Park, Melbourne canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cemetery
crematorium
country Australia
hasFacility Buddhist burial area
Jewish burial area
Muslim burial area
Orthodox Christian burial area
administration offices
café
car parks
chapel
columbarium niches
crematorium
florist
lawn graves
mausoleum
memorial gardens
traditional monumental graves
war graves section
hasFeature Commonwealth war graves
cremation memorials
garden beds
historic monuments
memorial walls
ornamental lake
sculptures
tree-lined avenues
hasHeritage historic cemetery sections from early 20th century
isAlsoKnownAs Fawkner Cemetery
Fawkner Crematorium and Memorial Park
locatedIn City of Merri-bek
Melbourne
Victoria
northern suburbs of Melbourne
namedAfter John Pascoe Fawkner
notableBurial Harold Holt cenotaph
John Wren
Maurice Blackburn
Peter Norman
Sir John Holland
Sir Stanley Argyle
linked to: Stanley Argyle

Sir William McPherson
Squizzy Taylor
William Slater
opened 1906
operator Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust
serves metropolitan Melbourne
linked to: Greater Melbourne
transportAccess accessible by Sydney Road (Hume Highway)
near Fawkner railway station

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Peter Norman placeOfBurial Fawkner Memorial Park, Melbourne