Cemetery Walking Tour

Community Event

This two-hour walking tour of one of Queensland's oldest surviving cemeteries brings the incredible history of the Toowoomba region to life.
A group of smiling people with a graves in the background
A large marble angel standing over a grave
A guide stands in the cemetery, trees with bronze autumn leaves, people listening to guide
A group of people, backs to camera, looking at graves
A grave with a tomb monument
A decorative road sign that says 'First Ave', graves in the background
An avenue with big green trees either side
The real lives and deaths of locals reveal gripping stories of hardships and hangings, triumph and tragedy, ingenuity and innovation, mischief and murder.

Cemetery Tours Toowoomba's experienced guide will unearth the stories of some fascinating people who rest in the Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. The tour explores cemetery symbolism, craftsmanship, and funeral and burial practices of a bygone era.

Information

Website

cemeterytourstoowoomba.rezdy.com/658857/cemetery-walking-tour

Address

South St, Queensland, 4350

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