Preston Cemetery

Preston Cemetery is a cemetery in City of Banyule, Australia. It was covering 9.48 hectares. Wikidata records 55 notable interments here, including Lawrence Morgan, Norm Clark, Laurie Brady.

At a glance

View on OpenStreetMap · Get directions

Opening hours

• Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Saturday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• Sunday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.

Notable interments

55 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 55, or take the JSON record.

Of Preston Cemetery's 55 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include Australian rules football player (100%), Australian rules football coach (5%), athletics competitor (4%), police officer (4%).

• Lawrence Morgan (1915–1997), equestrian, Australian rules football player
• Norm Clark (1878–1943), Australian rules football coach, Australian rules football player, athletics competitor
• Laurie Brady (1895–1944), Australian rules football player
• Alec McDonald (1882–1942), Australian rules football player
• Bill Marshall (1892–1945), Australian rules football player
• Les Minto (1886–1955), Australian rules football player
• Con Kenney (1896–1959), Australian rules football player
• Alex Salvado (1890–1954), Australian rules football player
• Ken Carlon (1923–2004), Australian rules football player
• Wal Warren (1876–1942), Australian rules football player
• Billy Robinson (1890–1969), Australian rules football player, athletics competitor
• Syd Smith (1888–1954), Australian rules football player
• Bert Ryan (1880–1952), Australian rules football player
• Jimmy Freake (1889–1937), Australian rules football coach, Australian rules football player
• Pat Fricker (1916–1970), Australian rules football player
• Roy Allen (1901–2001), Australian rules football player, Australian rules football umpire
• Tommy Ryan (1873–1948), Australian rules football player
• Alf Catlin (1875–1944), Australian rules football player
• Bill Heatley (1886–1948), Australian rules football player
• Clarrie Morelli (1906–1997), Australian rules football player
• Jimmy Ryan (1879–1954), Australian rules football player
• Ken Veevers (1909–1973), Australian rules football player
• Albert Walsh (1877–1956), Australian rules football player
• Arthur Stevens (1899–1953), Australian rules football player
• Bill Tebble (1928–2004), Australian rules football player

Common questions

Where is Preston Cemetery?

Preston Cemetery is in City of Banyule, Australia, at coordinates -37.7196, 145.0406.

Who is buried at Preston Cemetery?

Wikidata documents 55 notable interments at Preston Cemetery, including Lawrence Morgan, Norm Clark, Laurie Brady, Alec McDonald, Bill Marshall.

Records and sources

• Wikidata: Q115516595 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
• Wikipedia article
• Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)

Related terms

Notable intermentInterment

Resting Places. "Preston Cemetery, City of Banyule, Australia." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q115516595. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/preston-cemetery/

@misc{restingplaces-preston-cemetery,
  title        = {Preston Cemetery, City of Banyule, Australia},
  author       = {{Resting Places}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/preston-cemetery/}},
  note         = {Source record: Wikidata Q115516595}
}