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Monumental and lawn graves at Lilydale Lawn Cemetery 

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Lilydale Lawn Cemetery - memorial garden positions

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Lilydale Lawn Cemetery - memorial garden position

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Lilydale Lawn Cemetery - memorial garden positions with rose

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

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Lilydale Lawn Cemetery

Dame Nellie Melba (1861-1931)

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We participate in and hold a range of events with the help of volunteers and community groups.

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For phone enquiries, GMCT’s customer care team attends to all calls in the first instance. 
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Disability Access and Inclusion Plan

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

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