Tours
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.
Departure time: Tours Depart at 2pm. – unless indicated.
Diary Dates for 2024
4th May 2024 – Australian Heritage Festival – Ned Kelly Connections – 2pm
26th May 2024 – Law Week. “GUILTY OR NOT” You be the Jury – 2pm – meet near the office
As the Jury you will hear the case of the death of two wives of a doctor, be asked who caused the death of the body found in a lane, whether a brothers dispute was responsible for a murder and while out shooting rabbits was a death an accident. In total six cases will be heard and as the Jury you will be asked to consider if they are Guilty or Not Guilty.
4th August 2024 AGM – Guest Speaker – Steve Mayes will talk about Joseph Ladd Mayes and Ned Kelly’s connection
to be held at the Murrumbeena Bowls Club – 10 Blackwood St, Carnegie at 1.15 for a 1.30 start
