12 October 2025

History in Stone: South Malvern Cemetery and Glentunnel Museum

Discover the fascinating stories of South Malvern Cemetery and Glentunnel Museum, with afternoon tea!

Join local historian and genealogist Lynda Seaton on another of our very popular cemetery tours, at South Malvern Cemetery.

Hear about the lives of local farmers, miners, a Crimean war veteran and an enterprising businessman as well as a renowned author, from the days when this farming district was also a centre for coal mining and brick production.

Event starts at the South Malvern Cemetery and finishes with a tour of the fabulous taonga in Glentunnel Museum and afternoon tea.

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Join local historian and genealogist Lynda Seaton on another of our very popular cemetery tours, at South Malvern Cemetery.

Hear about the lives of local farmers, miners, a Crimean war veteran and an enterprising businessman as well as a renowned author, from the days when this farming district was also a centre for coal mining and brick production.

Event starts at the South Malvern Cemetery and finishes with a tour of the fabulous taonga in Glentunnel Museum and afternoon tea.

Location
South Malvern Cemetery/Glentunnel Museum

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