St Andrews Graveyard Brighton

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228 New St
Bayside, Victoria 3186

St Andrews Graveyard, located in Bayside, Victoria, is a historic and peaceful site of reflection. As a rare colonial era graveyard from the 1840s, it serves as a hidden gem that attracts researchers and those interested in history. The graveyard features headstones that reflect the past, including poignant markers for children, which evoke a sense of contemplation.

Before the Great Australian Gold Rush in 1851, Melbourne was a simple bush town with few noteworthy landmarks, making St Andrews Graveyard an important relic of that era. This unique site provides insight into the colonial history of the region and stands as a moving tribute to the lives once lived in the area. Visitors can appreciate both its historical significance and its tranquil environment.

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Peaceful place of reflection
3/7/2023

A hidden historical gem that is peaceful and moving. So sad to see one headstone filled with childre...

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Rare graveyard attracts researchers
12/9/2022

Before the Great Australian Gold Rush in 1851, Melbourne was a bush town with few major landmarks. ...

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Historic graveyard is a rare relic
3/5/2022

St Andrews Graveyard is a very rare colonial era graveyard, dating from the 1840s. In 1851, the Grea...

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