Threats to Cemetery Heritage
The heritage fabric and values of South Brisbane Cemetery are under threat from a number of fronts. The following pages describe some of the dangers facing the cemetery.
NATURAL THREATS
Trees and Heritage: Finding the Right Balance
The cemetery is adorned with many fine trees, but some trees present a serious danger to the grave monuments there - as you will see on this page.
Watery Graves: Floods at the Cemetery
This riverside cemetery has occasionally been hit by major flooding. How much damage was caused, and how did the community respond?
HUMAN THREATS
Vandalism: A Modern Scourge?
This is a continuing scourge - but is it just a modern problem? Find out here.
NATURAL THREATS
Trees and Heritage: Finding the Right Balance
The cemetery is adorned with many fine trees, but some trees present a serious danger to the grave monuments there - as you will see on this page.
Watery Graves: Floods at the Cemetery
This riverside cemetery has occasionally been hit by major flooding. How much damage was caused, and how did the community respond?
HUMAN THREATS
Vandalism: A Modern Scourge?
This is a continuing scourge - but is it just a modern problem? Find out here.
Bad Spirits and Bad History
Not all damage is physical. Why is it important to focus on 'real history' at a place like the South Brisbane Cemetery?
Protecting the Cemetery
What role do ordinary people have in protecting the cemetery into the future? (Page under construction)
Not all damage is physical. Why is it important to focus on 'real history' at a place like the South Brisbane Cemetery?
Protecting the Cemetery
What role do ordinary people have in protecting the cemetery into the future? (Page under construction)