The cemetery first open in 1896 and has still has plots available in the General Lawn, General Monumental, Presbyterian, Baha’i and Muslim sections, although the Church of England, Methodist and Roman Catholic sections are closed with no new plots available.
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Concrete beams in the lawn areas have been provided to provide a sound base for the erection of approved monuments.
The cemetery also provides several memorial gardens which have pillars of hardwood which can have bronze plaques attached. Each of the hardwood pillars is designed for two plaques with the ash containers interred behind the pillar. Memorial seat may also be installed in the cemetery grounds.