Carnarvon Golf Course
Address: 65-95 Nottinghill Rd, Lidcombe NSW 2141
Not adjoining Rookwood Cemetery as falsely claimed on the Metropolitan Memorial Parks' Have Your Say website!
Incorrect Map of Carnarvon by Metropolitan Memorial Parks
Metropolitan Memorial Parks (MMP) falsely claims that Carnarvon is located on East Street, Lidcombe adjoining the existing Rookwood Cemetery.
Carnarvon is not adjoining Rookwood
Carnarvon Golf Course is in fact between Nottinghill Road & Joseph St. The Lidcombe Botanica Estate and Lidcombe TAFE separates Carnarvon from Rookwood Cemetery.
Rookwood Necropolis is nearly the size of Sydney CBD
Cumberland LGA incorporates the largest necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere and already makes a significant contribution to burial spaces in Greater Sydney. (Map taken from The Sleeping City - The Story of Rookwood Necropolis - Edited by David A. Weston)