The Day of the Roses was based on which event, which took place just outside Sydney, Australia?
The Day of the Roses The Day of the Roses is a two-part Australian television mini-series, a docu-drama directed by Peter Fisk, based on the events of the 1977 Granville railway disaster. The film was made in 1998 and runs over 3.5 hours.
Rookwood Cemetery Rookwood Cemetery (officially named Rookwood Necropolis) is the largest necropolis in the Southern Hemisphere , located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Rookwood is a suburb, close to Lidcombe railway station about 17 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district. It is the world's largest remaining operating cemetery from the Victorian era.