Rookwood cemetery tour full of plots to follow

By Joanne Karcz
October 2 2020 - 10:00am
GRAVE CONCERN: Tour guide Mark Bundy in front of the Quong Sing Tong Temple which was built in 1877 in a classical European style so as "not to offend the nearby Presbyterian mourners".
GRAVE CONCERN: Tour guide Mark Bundy in front of the Quong Sing Tong Temple which was built in 1877 in a classical European style so as "not to offend the nearby Presbyterian mourners".

WHEN Mark Bundy applied for a grave digging job at Sydney's Rookwood Cemetery, he was asked "Are you married?", "Do you have children?" and "Do you have a mortgage?". After answering "Yes" to all three questions, he was told "You start on Monday". That was over 25 years ago.

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