<p>This guide offers a comprehensive overview of <a href="http://www.gmct.com.au/our-locations/fawkner-memorial-park/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fawkner Cemetery</a>, including burial and cremation memorial options, fees, and funeral facilities and amenities.</p>
<p>To compare Fawkner Cemetery to other cemeteries in Melbourne, see our <a href="https://www.gatheredhere.com.au/sydney-cemeteries-complete-guide-2018/">Melbourne Cemeteries Guide</a>. For more general information, including the price or cost of burial plots in Melbourne, see our guide to <a href="https://www.gatheredhere.com.au/finding-cemetery-australia/">Finding a Cemetery in Australia</a>, and our <a href="https://www.gatheredhere.com.au/guide-to-burial-plots-in-australia/">Guide to Burial Plots in Australia.</a> For information on cremations, see our guide to <a href="https://www.gatheredhere.com.au/melbourne-crematorium-and-cremation-services-guide/">Melbourne Crematoriums and Cremation Services</a>.</p>
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<h2>About</h2>
<p>Fawkner Cemetery in Melbourne has operated since 1906 and is one of the biggest cemeteries in Australia. It is managed by the Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust.</p>
<h2>Contact Details / Hours</h2>
<ul>
<li>Address: <a href="https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/Fawkner+Memorial+Park/@-37.7118999,144.9528592,16z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x6ad65ad395cb73b7:0xf04567605305340!8m2!3d-37.7119042!4d144.9572366" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">1187 Sydney Road, Fawkner VIC 3060</a></li>
<li>Telephone: 1300 022 298</li>
<li>Email: <a href="mailto:enquiries@gmct.com.au">enquiries@gmct.com.au</a></li>
</ul>
<h2>Office Hours</h2>
<p>Mon &#8211; Fri: 8.30am &#8211; 5pm<br />
Sat: 9am &#8211; 4pm<br />
Sun: 11am &#8211; 3pm</p>
<h2>Location</h2>
<p>Fawkner Cemetery is located in Melbourne&#8217;s inner-north.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/Fawkner+Memorial+Park/@-37.7118999,144.9528592,16z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x6ad65ad395cb73b7:0xf04567605305340!8m2!3d-37.7119042!4d144.9572366" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone wp-image-8759" src="https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/fawk-1.jpeg" alt="Fawkner Cemetery" width="801" height="708" srcset="https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/fawk-1.jpeg 1100w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/fawk-1-400x354.jpeg 400w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/fawk-1-300x265.jpeg 300w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/fawk-1-768x680.jpeg 768w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/fawk-1-1024x906.jpeg 1024w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 801px) 100vw, 801px" /></a></p>
<h2>Social Media</h2>
<p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/gmctmelbourne" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8650" src="https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Entypo_f30e2_32-1.png" alt="" width="32" height="32" /></a></p>
<h2>Burial Options</h2>
<p>Fawkner Cemetery offers a range of burial types:</p>
<ul>
<li>Lawn Burial</li>
<li>Monumental Burial</li>
<li>Vault Burial</li>
</ul>
<h2>Ash Interment and Cremation Memorial Options</h2>
<p>Fawnker Cemetery has a number of options for families interested in cremation memorial including wall niches and tree memorials.</p>
<figure id="attachment_8762" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-8762" style="width: 1835px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="wp-image-8762 size-full" src="https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/jh_fawkner-opening-day-0422.jpg" alt="Fawkner Cemetery" width="1835" height="872" srcset="https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/jh_fawkner-opening-day-0422.jpg 1100w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/jh_fawkner-opening-day-0422-400x190.jpg 400w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/jh_fawkner-opening-day-0422-300x143.jpg 300w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/jh_fawkner-opening-day-0422-768x365.jpg 768w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/jh_fawkner-opening-day-0422-1024x487.jpg 1024w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1835px) 100vw, 1835px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-8762" class="wp-caption-text">Fawkner Cemetery</figcaption></figure>
<h2>Functions / Flowers / Cafe</h2>
<p>Fawkner Cemetery has historic tearooms which can be used for funeral and <a href="https://www.gatheredhere.com.au/memorial-services-what-you-need-to-know/">memorial services</a>.</p>
<p>Catering for functions held at Fawkner Cemetery can be provided by the function centre.</p>
<p>The tearooms also serve as a cafe, and it is possible to purchase <a href="https://www.gatheredhere.com.au/funeral-flowers-australia/">funeral flowers</a> as well.</p>
<figure id="attachment_8763" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-8763" style="width: 1632px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="wp-image-8763 size-full" src="https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/faw.jpg" alt="Fawkner Cemetery" width="1632" height="916" srcset="https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/faw.jpg 1632w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/faw-400x225.jpg 400w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/faw-300x168.jpg 300w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/faw-768x431.jpg 768w, https://app.gatheredhere.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/faw-1024x575.jpg 1024w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1632px) 100vw, 1632px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-8763" class="wp-caption-text">Fawkner Cemetery</figcaption></figure>
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<h2>Funerals at Fawkner Cemetery</h2>
<p>If you&#8217;re planning a funeral at Fawkner Cemetery, you may need help to find a funeral director.</p>
<p>Finding and comparing funeral directors is quick and easy:</p>
<ol>
<li>Go to <a href="https://www.gatheredhere.com.au/">www.gatheredhere.com.au</a></li>
<li>Select Burial or Cremation</li>
<li>Select the <a href="https://www.gatheredhere.com.au/guide-to-planning-a-funeral-service/">Type of Service</a> you want</li>
<li>Enter your postcode, or 3060 &#8211; Fawkner Cemetery&#8217;s postcode &#8211; and click “Compare”</li>
</ol>
<p>Alternatively, you can go directly to our dedicated search page for <a href="https://www.gatheredhere.com.au/funeral-directors-melbourne-guide-lists/">Funeral Directors in Melbourne</a>.</p>
<p>If you have any questions or would like more information, send us an email at <a href="mailto:support@gatheredhere.com.au" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">support@gatheredhere.com.au</a> or leave us a comment below.</p>
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