Ballarat Cemeteries

Office Hours: 8.30am to 4pm - Monday to Friday

Gates open: 8am - 5pm - 7 days a week

Thank you for visiting the Ballarat Cemeteries website. We hope this space provides support and guidance, whether you are exploring the services we offer, planning a visit with maps and directions, learning about our history and upcoming events, staying informed through news and updates, or discovering ways to support our work. You can also search our records to locate information about those in our care at both the Old and New Ballarat Cemetery sites. We invite you to use these resources at your own pace, knowing we are here to assist and guide you with care, compassion, and respect.

Dying to Know: August is End of Life Awareness Month

When people think about planning ahead, they often think about legal documents.

But at Ballarat Cemeteries, we know your legacy is so much more than that. It's:

  • Your stories.
  • Your values.
  • The traditions you hope continue.
  • The people, places and memories that shaped your life.

Sharing these with your family today can become one of the most meaningful gifts you leave behind.

What story would you want your grandchildren – or future generations – to know about you?

 

 

Tenures for the memorials listed in the Tenure List link below have now expired.  If you have information that could help families arrange a lasting site for their loved one, please contact our office by phone at 5332 1469 or email at enquiries@ballaratcemeteries.com.au

To view the list please click on Tenure List

Honouring the life of a family member and establishing a lasting legacy is a significant decision.

We provide professional and sensitive guidance to you when choosing the appropriate setting for your loved one. Available are a variety of beautiful peaceful settings where their memory will be sustained for generations to come. All burials are in perpetuity.

Ballarat Cemetery is a not-for-profit Memorial Park with a long and proud history of meeting the diverse and growing needs of the community.

If you are considering your own wishes, choosing your resting place ahead of time provides comfort in knowing the location will uniquely reflect your life, and provide a focal point for family and friends to gather and share precious memories in the future.

Upcoming Services.

Friday, 07 August 2026
15:00
Eleni Zakynthinos
Fountain Gardens
Thursday, 06 August 2026
15:30
Janice Mitaxa
Lawn H
13:00
Susanne Keddie
Lawn H

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