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Native Flora at Lilydale Memorial Park

Visit this page for a list of our upcoming funerals and services. 

Upcoming funerals

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What we offer

Locations

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The Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust Community Engagement Event

We host events across our cemeteries, often in partnership with local volunteers and community groups.

What's on

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News

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Native red flowers 

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For phone enquiries, GMCT’s customer care team attends to all calls in the first instance. 
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Accessibility

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Our Disability Access and Inclusion Plan is roadmap for ensuring every person can visit and honour their loved ones in spaces designed with care, dignity, and a genuine understanding of diverse needs. 

Disability Access and Inclusion Plan

Operational updates and works (6)

Our Gender Equality Action Plan (GEAP) formalises our commitment to creating a fair and equal workplace. 

Gender Equality Action Plan

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This page contains information about GMCT's Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan (DISAP). 

Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan

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This page contains information about GMCT's Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). 

Reconciliation Action Plan 

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About us

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Governance structure

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Community Members at a GMCT Cemetery Event

Find out more about how we engage with the local communities surrounding our locations, and how to get involved. 

Community

Careers

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Resources

Forms

Terms of use

Freedom of information

Privacy policy

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Altona Memorial Park sundial feature

Complaints policy

Media releases

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Altona Birch Garden

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Altona-Memorial-Park-Map

Visit this page for general information on Altona Memorial Park including opening hours, directions and services available. 

Products and Prices 2025-26 (V1.5) published 16 October 2025.

Products and Prices 2025-26

Altona Memorial Park

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Andersons Creek Cemetery -lawn graves

Andersons Creek Cemetery (stairs)

Andersons-Creek-Cemetery-Map

Andersons Creek Cemetery

Panorama view of historic niche walls and memorial gardens amongst pine trees, Burwood Cemetery

Burwood Cemetery

Burwood-Cemetery-Map

Warm sunlight filtering through an historic monumental grave and overhanging leaves, Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery

Gates to Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, with red roses in the background.

Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery 

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Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery landspace

The sun shining through the tree, lighting up the landscape of Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery and the headstones.

Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery tree

Landscape image of headstones by a beautiful tree at Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery.

Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery

Coburg-Pine-Ridge-Cemetery-Map

Memorials hidden amongst natural bushland and tree ferns with walking path, Emerald Cemetery

Emerald (4)

Emerald (3)

Emerald-Cemetery-Map

Emerald Cemetery

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Fawkner Mausoleum

Fawkner graves

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Fawkner-Memorial-Park-Map

Visit this page for general information on Fawkner Memorial Park including opening hours, directions and services available. 

Fawkner Memorial Park

Purple and white daisy flowers amongst historic monumental grave memorials, Footscray General Cemetery

Footscray-Cemetery-Map

Footscray General Cemetery

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Harkness Memorial Park

A memorial seat next to bushland with rows of lawn graves and mountains in the distance, Healesville Cemetery

Healesville Cemetery (3)

Sunlight through tall native eucalyptus trees at Healesville Cemetery

Healesville-Cemetery-Map

Healesville Cemetery

Historic stone monument and ornamental iron fence with surrounding trees, Keilor Cemetery

Keilor-Cemetery-Map

Visit this page for general information on Keilor Cemetery including opening hours, directions and services available. 

Keilor Cemetery

Monumental and lawn graves at Lilydale Lawn Cemetery 

Lilydale Lawn Cemetery - lawn grave - plaque with seat

Lilydale Lawn Cemetery - memorial garden positions

Lilydale Lawn Cemetery - lawn grave - plaque with tree

Lilydale Lawn Cemetery - memorial garden position

Lilydale Lawn Cemetery - lawn graves plaque

Lilydale Lawn Cemetery - memorial garden positions with rose

Lilydale-Lawn-Cemetery-Map

Visit this page for general information on Lilydale Lawn Cemetery including opening hours, directions and services available. 

Lilydale Lawn Cemetery

Rolling green grassy hills with sun shining through the clouds at Lilydale Memorial Park

Federation Chapel and Candlebark Function Room exterior with gardens and carved owl tree sculptures

Vine of Remembrance memorial, Lilydale Memorial Park

Djeernongs walk natural burial area amongst native Australian bushland at Lilydale Memorial Park

Trellised wisteria in front of the Yarra Valley Mausoleum at Lilydale Memorial Park

Panoramic view of the front of the Yarra Valley Mausoleum at Lilydale Memorial Park

Lilydale-Memorial-Park-Map

Visit this page for general information on Lilydale Memorial Park including opening hours, directions and services available. 

Lilydale Memorial Park

Original decorative gates at the entrance to Northcote Cemetery

Northcote-Cemetery-Map

Northcote Cemetery

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Northern-Memorial-Park-Map

Visit this page for general information on Northern Memorial Park including opening hours, directions and services available. 

Northern Memorial Park

Exterior view of mausoleum at Preston Cemetery with surrounding monumental graves

Mausoleum crypts with brass flower vases at Preston Cemetery

Arched windows on exterior of Preston Cemetery mausoleum with rose memorials below