'Patently Never Suitable': Plans Scotched for Cemetery South of Queanbeyan

'Patently never suitable': plans scotched for cemetery south of Queanbeyan

Plans for a new cemetery near Queanbeyan halted due to unsuitable ground conditions, making the site impractical for burials.

Regional council buries plans for proposed cemetery, despite spending $4 million on project

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council has abandoned plans for a new memorial park near Googong. Photo: Supplied. Plans for a new memorial park intended to future-proof cemetery capacity in southeast NSW have been laid to rest. At its latest meeting, Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (QPRC) voted unanimously to abandon plans for a cemetery and memorial park, which was set to be located south of Googong. In 2009, Queanbeyan City Council started …