Mersey_Vale_Memorial_Park

Mersey Vale Memorial Park

Mersey Vale Memorial Park

Public cemetery in Tasmania, Australia

Mersey Vale Memorial Park is a cemetery located at 29-31 Stony Rise Road, Quoiba, Devonport, Tasmania, Australia.[1] It is the burial place of Australian Prime Minister Joseph Lyons.[1][2]

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History

In 1968 Devonport, Latrobe and Kentish Councils commenced a forty-year agreement to establish and operate a cemetery for their three municipalities.[1]

Management

After the forty years Devonport City Council became the sole operator and administrator of the cemetery.[1]

Notable interments

References

  1. [1]
    "Mersey Vale Memorial Park". Devonport City Council.
  2. [2]
    "Lyons gets his wish". The Canberra Times. 15 January 1969. p. 8.
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