Tara Cemetery

Tara Cemetery is located at the corner of Chinchilla Tara Road and Undulla Creek Road, Tara, Queensland, Australia.

Tara Cemetery was established in 1913. Read the newspaper article on the work done to start the cemetery here.

The cemetery contains two columbarium walls, a lawn section, and a monumental section which is divided into denominational sections.

The earliest burial inscription found is 1914. There is a wide variety of grave ornaments reflecting funerary customs from 1914 until the present day.

Grave decorations include concrete surrounds, some with ornate elements, plates, some with tiles and gravel and wrought iron fencing.

There is a variety of headstones including desk mounted tablets, stelae, crosses, some on a tiered base and some more elaborate monuments.

There is a large number of timber crosses predominantly identifying otherwise unmarked gravesites.

View the list of burials here.

The Tara Cemetery is open for interments.