South Brisbane Cemetery (also known as Dutton Park Cemetery) is heritage listed and is located four kilometres from the CBD. South Brisbane Cemetery is on 27 acres of land beside the Brisbane River. The first burial took place in 1870. There are approximately 19,500 graves in the cemetery.

 

Getting there

Located within Dutton Park, and residing right next to Dutton Train Station, various uses of public transport are on offer and provide a quick and easy route to gain access to the venue grounds. Public parking can be accessed throughout the streets surrounding Dutton Park.

What you’ll find there

The cemetery’s purpose is to keep in touch with loved ones who have passed and record historical landmarks through etchings and human names. A solemn occasional for most but a way to commemorate those who are held close to family and friends.

Accessibility 

This information will be shown within each performance landing page under the specific venue location pages.

Things to remember

Make sure to bring yourselves, any chairs and/or seating arrangements! any umbrellas if it is raining as this is an open space. Be considerate to those who are there for other reasons than the performance and make sure also to be aware of your surroundings.