Cemetery Open Day Sunday 26th October 2025 2-4pm. Everyone is welcome
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Cemetery Open Day Sunday 26th October 2025 2-4pm. Everyone is welcome

The Traralgon Cemetery Trust is hosting their annual Cemetery Open Day, which will be a time for those in the community to ask questions and learn how the crematorium operates. Stonemasons, celebrants & funeral celebrants will be attending to answer any queries people have and to share information. This is not a day for sales,…

New Courtyard updated photos

New Courtyard updated photos

Our beautiful new Courtyard overlooking the waterways behind the cemetery has established gardens and installed granite seating for people to sit and reflect on those loved ones within our grounds. The courtyard was built to take advantage of the magnificent views as well as being close to the children’s section if cremated family members want…

Cremator Rebuild

Cremator Rebuild

People may have noticed cranes and heavy machinery at the cemetery and will be wondering what’s happening. Every 10 years we need to rebuild our cremator machines and the second machine is being rebuilt now. The first one was rebuilt about 12 months ago and now it is time for the second. These machines were…

40 Year Anniversary of Gippsland Crematorium

40 Year Anniversary of Gippsland Crematorium

Written by Jenifer Whitwam (Trust member) The development of the Traralgon Cemetery Crematorium was a long and challenging process that spanned several decades. The idea of establishing a crematorium was first discussed in the early 1950s. In 1952, the Hazelwood Trust expressed support for the crematorium and offered to help with the submission. However, responses…

Lake of Reflection

Lake of Reflection

Our new Lake of Reflection is now becoming established with seats and a picnic table overlooking the established gardens and winding paths. We now have plenty of water birds visiting and moving into other gardens. Come for a quiet walk around the lake and across the little bridge that is situated over the back, inspecting…

Gippsland Memorial Park Open Day
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Gippsland Memorial Park Open Day

Sunday 27th October, 2024   2 – 4pm. Self-Walking tour of historic graves (Brochure provided) Crematorium Tours (2:30pm & 3:15pm) Showroom open for plaques & keepsakes for ashes (Make an appointment for another day if you want to purchase anything) Arrow Bronze Plaque Foundry – how to care for your plaque View newly developed cemetery areas…