News & Events

On Sunday 16 October Friends of Coburg Cemetery will hold 'Lawyers, guns and money', a walking tour exploring the stories of some of the cemetery's most infamous characters.

History Week will be celebrated in Victoria from 16-23 October and we invite you join us in exploring the rich history of GMCT cemeteries. 

As we wait for our cemetery gardens to show their beautiful spring colours, our horticulturalists offer some tips to help you get the most out of your own garden during the season.

The Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust supports transparency in the funeral and cremation sector between the service provider and the public. This ensures families and individuals are able make informed decisions about their own or a family member’s burial, cremation and memorial needs.

GMCT is pleased to share with you our strategic vision and road map for 2016-21.

Members of GMCT’s community advisory committee (CAC) recently convened at the Quang Duc Monastery in Fawkner for their quarterly meeting and a special tour of the grounds. 

A group of enthusiastic volunteers recently spent the afternoon preparing more than 1400 historical Williamstown Cemetery burial records as part of GMCT’s first records digitisation working bee.

Join The Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust at mass services for All Souls' Day in October and November. 

The winner of GMCT's 'Win Flowers for a Year' competition has been announced.

A Father's Day remembrance service will be held at Lilydale Memorial Park on Sunday 4 September 2016 at 10.00am.