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Rookwood Cemetery History Tour with Friends of Rookwood

Join the Friends of Rookwood for a a walking tour of the historic Rookwood Cemetery.

History Tour overview

Where: Rookwood General Cemetery
When: 10am to 12 noon on 1st Sunday of every month (see dates below)

Volunteer guides will lead tours of the cemetery from March through to November. This tour is recommended for ages 12 years and over.

Upcoming dates for 2024

Tours depart from outside St Michael's Chapel near the East Street entrance (Lidcombe end of the cemetery) at 10am.

  • 3 March 2024
  • 7 April 2024
  • 5 May 2024
  • 2 June, 2024
  • 7 July 2024
  • 4 August 2024
  • 1 September 2024
  • 6 October, 2024
  • 3 November, 2024

Tours run for approximately 2 1/2 hours.

Organiser

Friends of Rookwood

Contact

For further information email: friends_of_rookwood@hotmail.com

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Acknowledgement of Country

Cumberland Council acknowledges the Darug Nation and People as Traditional Custodians of the land on which the Cumberland Local Government Area (LGA) is situated and pays respect to Aboriginal Elders both past, present and future. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the First Peoples of Australia. Cumberland Council also acknowledges other Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander Peoples living in the Cumberland LGA and reaffirms that we will work closely with all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to advance reconciliation within the area.

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