Vision + Values

Dedicated to creating beautiful environments which celebrate lives and the living

Our Vision

At Boroondara Cemetery Trust, we are committed to evolving from a traditional resting place into a dynamic community space. We aim to be used as a treasured local asset, fostering connection and celebrating life in all its forms.

Our Values

Our approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a forward-thinking mindset. We provide genuine, approachable support to those experiencing loss, while embracing an 'explorer' spirit to encourage the community to discover our historic grounds and stories. We strive for simplicity, clarity, and continuous evolution.

FAQs

What is the primary goal of the Boroondara Cemetery Trust?

Our goal is to transform the cemetery into a vibrant community space that honours the past while celebrating life and living.

How do we support the community?

We provide compassionate care for families, preserve our significant heritage, and offer our grounds as a peaceful, accessible space for all.

Is the cemetery still active?

Yes, we are a fully active cemetery, continuing to serve the community with new memorial and burial options.

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Discover our history

Learn more about the heritage and foundation of Boroondara Cemetery.