News & Events

The upcoming GMCT 2015-16 annual meeting will outline our performance and highlights from the 2015-2016 financial year, followed by a special presentation and panel discussion exploring how the cemetery and funeral sectors are adapting to meet the end of life needs of contemporary Australia.

A camphor laurel at the centre of the southern boundary of Burwood Cemetery is to be removed.

The restoration of our historic fountain at Williamstown Cemetery is nearing completion.

Fawkner Memorial Park is currently featured in the MoreArt Public Art Show. Come and take a look at the intriguing artwork installation on display next to Fawkner station!

Have you ever wondered why some flowers are more popular in cemeteries than others? Or wanted to know the stories behind the patterns and shapes carved into headstones?

Please note changes to parking arrangements for visitors to the chapels at Fawkner Memorial Park.

As part of our Tenure Program, GMCT is currently seeking urgent contact from individuals with long-term unused Rights of Interment (ROI) for burial plots at our cemeteries.

All Souls' Day masses will conclude this weekend with two services at Fawkner Memorial Park. 

The upcoming GMCT 2015-16 annual meeting will outline our performance and highlights from the 2015-2016 financial year, followed by a special presentation and panel discussion exploring how the cemetery and funeral sectors are adapting to meet the end of life needs of contemporary Australia.

Please note GMCT receptions will operate on a modified timetable for the Melbourne Cup Day public holiday.