>> March 14th, 2009 150th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS Including * Demonstration of various stonemason techniques by Lodge Bros. * Music by the Kew Band www.kewband.org.au * Parade of horse & funeral carriage – LePine * Talk by Chairperson of Cemetery Trustees – Charles Harkin * Commemorative plaque unveiling and tree planting
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> April 10, 2010 Ellen Quick re-enactment by the "Woodlands Friends Group" Actors depict a re-enactment of the story of the development of the Boroondara Cemetery - from its first burial to the building of the Mausoleum. A heart wrenching tale how death is commemorated over 150 years.