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Enquiries and bookings
For all enquiries regarding cemeteries, contact our Sexton or Customer Services. All bookings must be made during working hours, Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm. Our sexton needs all documentation at least 24 hours before casket burials and ash interments.
Making a booking
Contact our Cemetery Sexton as soon as possible to check available dates and times, and make a provisional booking.
You'll also need to complete forms for any other services that you need, like purchasing a plot.
Booking times
Burial and ashes services are held:
- Monday to Friday, 9am–3pm
- Saturday, 9am–1pm
Special arrangements can be made outside these hours and for weekends and public holidays, but additional costs apply.
Find out more about Cremation and ashes, and Burials.
Regulations
All burials and ash interments are carried out in accordance with the Burial and Cremation Act 1964 and Council's Cemetery Bylaw 2016.