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Ferntree Gully Cemetery marks 150th anniversary
First established in 1873, Ferntree Gully Cemetery is the final resting place of place of pioneers, convicts, Gallipoli soldiers, cold case victims and prominent local figures. Continue reading
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Night tours in the garden of history and mystery
For Karin Orpen, who conducts regular tours of the FTG Cemetery, the cemetery tells stories of our ancestors, our history, of life. Continue reading
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Honouring Ferntree Gully Cemetery volunteers
From its earliest days Ferntree Gully has benefited from the long-standing service of committed volunteers. The Australia Day Awards honour these contributions every year. Late last year a special volunteer contribution was recognised by Knox City Council. This was the … Continue reading
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