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Cemeteries

Look up information on Cemeteries in the metropolitan area, types of funeral services available, where to meet at the cemetery for a service, wheelchair access and a list of licensed Funeral Directors.

Dealing with death

If you have lost a loved one or you are acting as the executor of a deceased estate, you may need to know how to register a death, how to get a death certificate or how to carry out the instructions in a person's will.

Fremantle Cemetery

The Fremantle Cemetery is located south of Perth in Palmyra. If you need to organise a funeral, you can choose a burial or cremation. If you are attending a funeral, you will find a map, details on how to get there and facilities available.

Getting your affairs in order

What if a situation occurred and you were unable to make decisions for yourself or you passed away unexpectedly? This site has information on enduring powers of attorney, birth, death and marriage certificates, justices of the peace and making a will.

Guildford Cemetery

Guildford Cemetery is located 22 kilometres east of Perth and has served the community since the late 1800's. Click here to see the choices available in burials.

Karrakatta Cemetery

Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth's central cemetery, offers burials, cremations and features a Mausoleum in a garden setting. Click here for more information.

Law Compass

To guide citizens through their rights and responsibilities under Western Australian law, the Department of the Attorney General operates Law Compass. This community gateway aims to signpost people’s way through major life events and the legal system.

Life Events Website

Life Events are significant stages in your life - birth, eighteenth birthday, marriage, change of name and address, retirement, and death. From here you can select which organisations you wish to notify of one of these major events.

Metropolitan Cemeteries Board - Contact Details

Cemeteries in the metropolitan area include Guildford, Karrakatta & Midland Cemeteries & Pinnaroo Valley Memorial Park. Click here to contact the Metropolitan Cemeteries Board for grave burials, cremations, mausoleum entombments or more information.

Midland Cemetery

Midland Cemetery is located 32 kilometres north east of Perth and offers burials and memorials for many cultures, in particular the Italian and Chinese communities. Click here for more information.

Names & Locations Search - Metropolitan Cemeteries

The Metropolitan Cemeteries Board maintains records for all interments, cremations and memorials at the Guildford, Karrakatta, Midland Cemeteries and the Pinnaroo Valley and Rockingham Regional Memorial Parks. You can search by name on this site.

Pre-planning Your Funeral

The Metropolitan Cemeteries Board has information on their website for people interested in advanced preparation of their funerals. Find out about types of funeral services at each of the Metropolitan Cemeteries, as well as a list of FAQs.

Researching Family History

If you are researching your family history, the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages has records relating to people who were born, married or died in Western Australia.

Wills & Probate

If you need assistance in compiling your will, or wish to contest a will, then you need to access this site for clarification.

Wills and estate planning

If you want information on making a will, probate, guardianship, deceased estate administration or enduring power of attorney, you will find it here.
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