Thursday Island Cemetery (incorporating the Japanese Cemetery & the Grave of the Hon. John Douglas)

  • 600875
  • Summers Street, Thursday Island

General

Northern part of cemetery, Japanese section near Aplin Rd (Queensland Government, 2022); Heritage Branch Staff
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Classification
State Heritage
Register status
Entered
Date entered
21 October 1992
Type
Burial ground: Cemetery—public
Theme
1.4 Peopling places: Family and marking the phases of life
Builders
Melrose & Fenwick (Townsville)
Petrie, John
Construction periods
1887, Thursday Island Cemetery (incorporating the Japanese Cemetery & the Grave of the Hon. John Douglas) (1887 -)
1887, Thursday Island Cemetery (incorporating the Japanese Cemetery & the Grave of the Hon. John Douglas) - Headstones (1887 -)
1887, Thursday Island Cemetery (incorporating the Japanese Cemetery & the Grave of the Hon. John Douglas) - Headstones (1887 -)
1887, Thursday Island Cemetery (incorporating the Japanese Cemetery & the Grave of the Hon. John Douglas) - Grave surrounds (1887 -)
1887, Thursday Island Cemetery (incorporating the Japanese Cemetery & the Grave of the Hon. John Douglas) - Japanese graves (1887 -)
1887, Thursday Island Cemetery (incorporating the Japanese Cemetery & the Grave of the Hon. John Douglas) - Grave markers (1887 -)
1887, Thursday Island Cemetery (incorporating the Japanese Cemetery & the Grave of the Hon. John Douglas) - cairns (1887 -)
1904, Thursday Island Cemetery (incorporating the Japanese Cemetery & the Grave of the Hon. John Douglas) - Obelisk (1904 -)
Historical period
1870s–1890s Late 19th century

Location

Address
Summers Street, Thursday Island
LGA
Torres Shire Council
Coordinates
-10.57751335, 142.21734281

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