History
Elmwood Cemetery has been serving the Perth and District community since 1872. Many well-known and influential members of the community purchased large plots in the early days of the cemetery and their descendants are still being interred in these family plots.
Events and Tours
As part of the Perth 200th Anniversary activities, Elmwood Cemetery developed some self guided tour brochures:
- Self-Guided Walking Tour – which highlights information about the markers in the cemetery and explains some of the symbolism used on markers. View
- Historical Walking Tour – which highlights some of Perth’s well-known residents. View
Historical Notes
A number of historical notes have been collected over time and are available for viewing:
Press Clippings
Copies of press clippings have been made available:
