memorial in the North Terrace of the park. Cremations of notable people at the Northern Suburbs Crematorium include: •
Sid Barnes, cricketer •
Thomas Bavin, Premier of New South Wales •
George Cartwright VC recipient,
World War I •
Neville William Cayley, writer, artist and ornithologist •
Frank Chaffey, soldier and New South Wales politician •
Vere Gordon Childe, archaeologist and philologist •
Charmian Clift, novelist •
William Crowle, businessman and philanthropist •
Slim Dusty, country singer •
Michael Hutchence,
INXS lead singer •
Alison Kerr, first wife of
Sir John Kerr •
Andrew Olle, journalist •
Frank Packer, media mogul - ashes buried at
South Head Cemetery •
Banjo Paterson, poet •
Mervyn Victor Richardson,
Victa lawnmower inventor •
James Joynton Smith, Lord Mayor of Sydney •
Edward Joseph Tait, theatre entrepreneur •
Arkie Whiteley, actress Commemorated by the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are 64 Commonwealth service personnel and a Dutch merchant seaman who were cremated here during World War II. ==References==