Brighton Cemetorians

The Brighton Cemetorians are a not-for-profit community group working actively with
Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, the administrators of Brighton General Cemetery.

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  • Funeral Procession to mark the 100th Anniversary of the death of Sir Thomas Bent - 17th September 2009
  • Funeral Procession to mark the 100th Anniversary of the death of Sir Thomas Bent - 17th September 2009
  • Firing Party - Joe Dianico, James Battern, Neville Scuttlebury & John Underwood of the Historical Re-enactment Society of Australia at the William Robertson plaque unveiling - 1st April 2007

Tours & Happenings

The Brighton Cemetorians Inc. aim to run regular walking tours of the Brighton General Cemetery on a range of themes to cater for all interests. Our tours run for approximately 90 mins which includes refreshments and a tour pamphlet. We are also willing to undertake tours for private groups.

Cost of Tours: Non-members: $15, Members: $10. – Cash as we do not have credit card facilities.

Week Walk – Mishap or Murder?             2pm

Was the Doctors intentions well meant or was his actions more sinister? Or the Neighbourhood dispute that turned deadly.

Come and listen to these and other fascinating stories and then decided was it a Mishap or was it Murder.

meet near the front gate on North Road

Bookings essential – ring Lois on 9558 4248                  Cost: $15.00

June 22 June 2025 – 20 Years of Brighton Cemetorians Celebration

            Time: 2-4pm

Murrumbeena Bowls Club – 10 Blackwood St, Carnegie

            Afternoon Tea will be served – Drinks at Bar Prices

August – 10 Aug – AGM

October – 10 Oct – 170th Anniversary of the First Recorded Burial of Joanne Manson 7mths old,

October – 19 – Walk

November – 07 – Flag Commemoration

                         16 –  Remembrance Walk

                         17 – Flags down

December – 07 Christmas Lunch

 

Location

  • Brighton General Cemetery
    Cnr. North and Hawthorn Roads

Contact

Opening Hours

Grounds 8am-6pm

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