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589: 140:, consecrated the Cemetery on 20 February 1955 and Rabbi Israel Porush, senior rabbi at the Great Synagogue, Sydney, consecrated the cemetery on 12 September 1943. Up to 1990 the Cemetery was known as "Frenchs Forest General Cemetery", with the change to the present name being adopted to reflect its native bushland setting. 136:
On 23 January 1932, the Lands Department gazetted the site and officially dedicated it on 8 October 1937 with the first burial taking place on 24 April 1940. The Anglican Archbishop of Sydney,
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Heddington Joseph Jones, youngest son of Anne Jones, proprietor of Glenrowan Inn. He was present at the famous siege and capture of Ned Kelly.
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AM (born Robert Clyde Miller, 1936–1988), Australian yachtsman and marine architect. He is famous for the
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Percival Richard Cole (1879–1948), history scholar, author and educationist and education civil servant.
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Thomas Edwin Pearson (1867–1962), prominent sandsoap manufacturer and early developer of
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Clare Greiner (1908–1992), charity and mission worker and mother of NSW Premier
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occupying an area of 22 hectares. It is one of the main cemeteries on the
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Frenchs Forest
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33°44′22″S 151°12′07″E / 33.7394°S 151.2019°E / -33.7394; 151.2019
Frenchs Forest
Northern Beaches
Forest district
Howard Mowll
Bob Ellis
Jack Beasley
Douglas Stewart
Frank McGuinness
Ezra Norton
The Daily Mirror
P. P. McGuinness
Driza-Bone
John Murray
Nick Greiner
Illabo Shire
Warringah Shire
Ben Lexcen
winged keel
Australia II
yacht
America's Cup
John Shaw
Northern Metropolitan Cemeteries Land Manager
"French's Forest Cemetery"
The Sydney Morning Herald
"Frenchs Forest Cemetery Consecration Postponed"
"Bob Ellis funeral: Prose his greatest gift, words are his enduring legacy, says Bill Shorten"

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