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Information for Funeral Directors

Fraser Coast Regional Council manages seven cemeteries across the region, offering a range of interment options including lawn and monumental sections, columbarium walls, and garden niches. 

Cemeteries with Lawn/Monumental Sections and Ashes Interment Options 

Maryborough Cemetery 

Walker Street, Maryborough 

  • Lawn and monumental sections 
  • Columbarium walls 
  • Garden niches 
  • Children’s Memorial Garden 
Howard Cemetery 

Cemetery Road, Howard 

  • Lawn and monumental sections 
  • Columbarium wall 
Tiaro Cemetery 

Bruce Highway, Tiaro 

  • Lawn and monumental sections 
  • Columbarium wall 
Polson Cemetery 

Corser Street, Point Vernon 

  • Lawn and monumental sections 
  • Columbarium walls 
  • Garden niches 
  • Wall of Remembrance 
  • South Sea Islander Memorial and Cemetery 
Nikenbah Natural Cemetery

Chapel Road, Nikenbah

  • Natural burials in a native bush setting
Munnah Creek Cemetery

Bauple-Woolooga Road, Munna Creek 

  • Monumental section only 
  • Columbarium wall 

Cemeteries with Limited Access 

Interments at the following locations are only available under special circumstances: 

Deborah Cemetery 

Deborah Road, Deborah 
Monumental section 

Nikenbah (Aalborg Danish) Cemetery 

Aalborg Road, Nikenbah 
Monumental section only

Booking a Funeral

Step One: Initial Contact 

Contact the Cemeteries Supervisor to check availability and confirm a date, time, and site: 
(07) 4190 5822 or 0409 897 012 

Step Two: Submit the Booking 

Once confirmed, email the completed Interment Booking Form to: 
cemeteries@frasercoast.qld.gov.au 

Step Three: Payment 

Fees are payable on the day of the interment. 
Please refer to the Cemetery Fees page for current pricing. 

Required Forms 

For Burials 

Application for Burial

Must also include Certificate of Death.

For Ashes Interments 

Application to Inter Ashes

Must also include Certificate of Death and/or Certificate of Cremation.

For Pre-Reservations 

Application for Purchase/Reservation of Grave or Niche

Funeral Director Checklist 

  • Contact Cemeteries Supervisor to confirm site and time 
  • Email Interment Booking Form to cemeteries@frasercoast.qld.gov.au 
  • Submit all required application forms and certificates 
  • Include payment with submission 
  • For any questions, please contact Council’s Cemeteries Team: cemeteries@frasercoast.qld.gov.au 

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