A council leader has said laying flat hundreds of gravestones was necessary for safety reasons. More than 1,300 memorials at Heaton Cemetery in Newcastle were laid flat after being deemed at risk ...

Bereaved families say they are "devastated" after hundreds of headstones were laid flat over safety concerns. Gravestones in three cemeteries have been laid flat by Newcastle City Council – with ...

The storied Deep Creek Cemetery is being restored after years of neglect. Here's how a community-driven effort is bringing ...

Families were shocked to discover their relatives' headstones lying flat at a cemetery this week. Visitors to Gorleston Cemetery first spotted the sea of flattened headstones last weekend and ...

and whose grave is marked with a privately purchased headstone, VA may also furnish a headstone or marker to supplement, or a medallion to be affixed to, a privately purchased headstone. Flat ...

A new round of safety inspections is set to be launched in cemeteries across Newcastle, after a public outcry when hundreds of headstones were laid down before Christmas last year. Newcastle City ...

When a large Jewish cemetery was paved over last century to create a sports ground in Belarus, the headstones were used to make roads and buildings. Decades later, the desecrated stone slabs began ...

Work has begun to repair almost 150 headstones that were vandalised in the Toowoomba Cemetery last year. The repairs will be carried out by TAFE Queensland's stonemason students. Repairs have ...