Both Chapels will undergo restoration from June - January 2023. This means Chapel services will now be held at Woronora Lodge. Families will need to book an appointment to visit loved ones within the vicinity of the construction zone. For more information please visit Chapel Care.
Visitor Weather Warning
Due to recent inclement weather, areas of our cemetery may be slippery and not to our usual standard. To ensure the safety of everyone on site some areas may be closed from time to time if they are identified as posing a greater risk and/or requiring extensive cleaning. We encourage you to remain cautious and postpone your visit where possible.
Linden St Roadworks
Please allow extra time to arrive to the memorial park if you are travelling south over Woronora Bridge due to roadworks on Linden St.
Roman Catholic Lawns 2, 3 work
There will be replacement of beams within Roman Catholic Lawns 2, 3. The work will be ongoing until completion (weather permitting etc.). If you have any questions please contact 02 9545 4677.
Drone use in the cemetery
The following activities are prohibited (As per section 9.5(2) of the 2016) unless the prior written approval of the Administrator is obtained: Operating any photographic or video device for commercial purposes and flying of drones or similar. Any person who carries out these activities is committing an offence and will be penalised.
Planning a funeral
Funerals are a time to gather, remember and celebrate a person’s life and loves, an important part of the grieving process. These special ceremonies can be elaborate, simple and as personalised as you choose.
How to plan a funeral
Not sure where to start? To make it easy, here are three steps to follow to help you plan the funeral and create a fitting tribute.
Today, many people choose to scatter the ashes of their loved one in a place that may have had great meaning for them. For others, somewhere beautiful that touches the heart is part of the ritual of saying goodbye.
Everyone grieves in different ways and at different times. It’s important to talk with your family and a grief counsellor can also help you through a difficult and traumatic time. Visit our ‘Coping with loss’ page for more information and links to support and mental health groups.
Today, many people choose to scatter the ashes of their loved one in a place that may have had great meaning for them. For others, somewhere beautiful that touches the heart is part of the ritual of saying goodbye.
Everyone grieves in different ways and at different times. It’s important to talk with your family and a grief counsellor can also help you through a difficult and traumatic time. Visit our ‘Coping with loss’ page for more information and links to support and mental health groups.
Whether you need help arranging the special memory of a loved one or need to speak to one of our experienced team members, please reach out and let us know.
