Eaglehawk

5 Victoria Street, Eaglehawk VIC 3556

Lawn Graves

Pre-installed concrete beams offer secure support for bronze, aluminium, and granite plaques into perpetuity. Traditionally used for burials, ashes can also be interred in lawn graves and a plaque placed in remembrance.

Lawn grave positions at Eaglehawk are available in the Grenfell Lawn.
Each lawn grave position can accommodate up to three burials and six ashes interments.

Plaque Options:

A range of bronze, aluminium and granite plaques are available in varying sizes.

– Most commonly a 381 x 279mm bronze plaque is chosen

Please note: no upright headstones are permitted on lawn graves

Monumental Graves

Eaglehawk’s historical monumental burial section has interments dating back to the 1800s.

This remembrance park also offers a new monumental section which borders our lawned area.

Graves are available in both old and new monumental sections.

Monumental graves allow for a range of diverse memorials, including upright headstones and grand monuments spanning across one or more graves.

Bronze and aluminium plaques on concrete bases can also be arranged through RPCV as memorials for monumental graves. RPCV have helped many families recognise their ancestors’ graves through this kind of memorialisation.

Nature’s Garden

Nature’s garden encapsulates the spirit of the Whipstick bushland that surrounds Eaglehawk.

Native gumtrees and shrubs make up this bushland setting, which is home to many native bird species. A winding gravel path loops through the garden, providing a walking track for visitors. Memorials situated amongst the shrubbery can be viewed from the path.

There are currently shrub positions available within Nature’s Garden that allow for interments of two sets of ashes and two memorial plaques.

Plaque Options:

160 x 205mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a concrete or granite block

Granite is available in grey, red and black

Melaleuca Garden

The Melaleuca Garden surrounds peaceful ponds that provide a serine trickle from the waterfall and flowing water to create a calming environment to pay tribute and remember your loved ones.

Melaleuca Garden shrub positions are currently available, found atop the winding retaining wall surrounding the garden. An asphalt path runs alongside this wall and connects to the car park, providing accessibility to these sites.

Each shrub position allows for the interment of two sets of ashes and two plaques.

Plaque Options:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

160 x 205mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

Granite is available in grey, red and black

Shrub Garden – Oswald Gardens

The Oswald Gardens border the Oswald and Eucalypt Lawns and consist of shrub gardens, a circular rose garden, and weeping roses.

Shaded by towering gum trees, the shrub garden features a wide variety of plant species, providing vibrant green foliage year-round.

Shrub positions are currently available, each position allows for the interment of two sets of ashes and two plaques.

Plaque Options:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

160 x 205mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

205 x 160mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

Granite is available in grey, red and black

Lakeside Granite Pods

Overlooking the ornamental lake, our granite pod memorials offer a secure location to house ashes and place a plaque in remembrance.

Nearby seating allows for a place of reflection by the peaceful waterfront, where ducks can often be seen swimming.

Much like their traditional niche wall counterparts, each pod position has room to hold one full set of adult ashes, which is securely sealed inside the pod by a 190 x 190mm bronze plaque.

Plaque Options:

190 x 190mm bronze plaque

Caudle Gardens

The Caudle Gardens are made up of several garden beds, each with their own combination of shrubs, providing an eclectic assortment of foliage and seasonal blooms.

Garden beds 1- 4 are ‘general’ garden beds, allowing for the purchase of a position to accommodate the interment of two sets of ashes and the placement of two plaques.

Garden bed 8 is available to be purchased as an ‘exclusive’ garden bed, where all positions in this garden are purchased as a collective. This allows for the interment of up to twelve sets of ashes and the placement of twelve memorial plaques.

Plaque Options – General Gardens 1 & 2:

General Gardens 1 & 2 are bordered by a flat concrete edge, offering secure support for bronze and aluminium plaques, which are adhered to this beam.

Sizes available include:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque

205 x 160mm bronze or aluminium plaque

Plaque Options – General Gardens 3 & 4:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a concrete or granite block

205 x 160mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a concrete or granite block

Granite is available in grey, red and black

Ornamental Lake Garden

This peaceful garden located by the water’s edge at Eaglehawk is a serene place to sit and reflect.

Bench seating overlooks the garden, which can be accessed by following the walking path along the lake’s edge.

The ornamental lake is home to Australian Wood Duck and Pacific Black Duck families.

Shrub memorials are available within the garden beds, allowing for the interment of two sets of ashes and the placement of two plaques.

Plaque Options:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a concrete or granite block

205 x 160mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a concrete or granite block

Granite is available in grey, red and black

Ornamental Lake Ground Niche

Along the northern side of the ornamental lake, visitors will find a winding concrete beam which runs alongside the lake walking track, parallel to the lake’s edge.

This concrete beam offers secure support for bronze and aluminium memorial plaques, with ashes able to be buried in the earth behind this beam.

Each position allows for the interment of two sets of ashes and the placement of two plaques.

Plaque Options:

152 x 152 mm bronze or aluminium plaque

205 x 160mm bronze or aluminium plaque

Niche Wall – Melaleuca Garden

This memorial wall winds through the Melaleuca Gardens, overlooking the water feature and pond to create a tranquil space of remembrance.

An asphalt path runs from the car park, winding though the gardens and alongside the memorial wall, making this space easy to access for visitors.

Each niche has room to hold one full set of adult ashes, which is securely sealed inside the wall by a 160 x 205mm bronze plaque.

Plaque Options:

160 x 205mm bronze or aluminium plaque

– Option of bud or cast vase

Niche Wall – Symons Lawn

The Symons Memorial Wall is surrounded by a memorial rose garden and sits amongst the rolling green lawns at Eaglehawk Remembrance Park.

This memorial space presents ease of access with visitors able to drive to this area within the park and walk along the short concrete path leading to the niche wall.

The Symons Memorial Wall houses niches with the traditional interment space, meaning each niche will hold a half set of adult ashes. This is a favoured option for some families that would like to keep a portion of ash. Ashes are sealed inside the wall by a 152 x 152 mm bronze plaque.

Plaque Options:

152 x 152 mm bronze or aluminium plaque

– Option of bud or cast vase

Rose Garden – Oswald Gardens

The Oswald Gardens border the Oswald and Eucalypt Lawns and consist of shrub gardens, a circular rose garden, and weeping roses.

The rose garden is made up of 8 curved garden beds, fitting together to create a circular rose garden, with walking paths between each garden bed.

A variety of coloured roses create spectacular blooms in season and provide a beautiful place to establish a memorial.

Available positions allow for the interment of two sets of ashes and the placement of two plaques.

Plaque Options:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

205 x 160mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

Granite is available in grey, red and black

Rose Gardens – Caldwell Garden

A remembrance rose is a living tribute that will grow for years to come.

Eaglehawk Remembrance Park is home to many established rose gardens providing unique and timeless beauty, treasured by generations.

Rose positions are still available within gardens 5, 6, 7 and 8 in the Caldwell Gardens.

Each position allows for the interment of 2 sets of ashes and the placement of 2 plaques.

Plaque Options:

Rose Gardens 5, 6, 7 & 8 are bordered by a flat concrete edge, offering secure support for bronze and aluminium plaques, which are adhered to this beam

152 x 152 mm bronze or aluminium plaque

160 x 205 mm bronze or aluminium plaque

Rose Garden – Walker Garden

The Walker Garden (Rose Garden 9) borders the Walker Lawn and the monumental section of the Eaglehawk Remembrance Park.

This rose garden is bordered by a flat concrete edge, offering secure support for bronze and aluminium plaques, which are adhered to this beam.

Plaque Options:

152 x 152 mm bronze or aluminium plaque

160 x 205 mm bronze or aluminium plaque

Rose Gardens – Symons Gardens

The Symons Garden features 4 rose gardens.

Rose Garden 1 surrounds the Symons Lawn Niche Wall and is the site of well-established rose bushes, producing beautiful seasonal blooms.

Rose Gardens 10, 11 & 12 are situated nearby. Visitors can walk along the gravel paths to view memorials in the gardens.

Plaque Options – Rose Garden 1:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a concrete block

160 x 205mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a concrete block

Plaque Options – Rose Gardens 10, 11 & 12:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

205 x 160mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

Granite is available in grey, red and black

Weeping Roses – Oswald Garden

The Oswald Gardens border the Oswald and Eucalypt Lawns and consist of shrub gardens, a circular rose garden, and weeping roses.

The Oswald Garden currently has a total of 6 weeping roses.

With their elegance and beauty, weeping roses offer a timeless memorial option.

‘General’ weeping rose positions are available, accommodating the interment of two sets of ashes and the placement of two plaques.

Weeping roses are also able to be purchased as ‘exclusive’ weeping roses, where all positions for a weeping rose are purchased as a collective. This allows for the interment of up to eight sets of ashes and the placement of eight memorial plaques.

Plaque Options:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

205 x 160mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

Granite is available in grey, red and black

Weeping Roses – Caldwell Garden

With their elegance and beauty, weeping roses offer a timeless memorial option.

‘General’ weeping rose positions are available, accommodating the interment of two sets of ashes and the placement of two plaques.

Weeping roses are also able to be purchased as ‘exclusive’ weeping roses, where all positions for a weeping rose are purchased as a collective. This allows for the interment of up to eight sets of ashes and the placement of eight memorial plaques.

Plaque Options:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

205 x 160mm bronze or aluminium plaque, mounted on a granite block

Granite is available in grey, red and black

Memorial Lawn – Sydney Lawn

The memorial lawn at Eaglehawk provides a space to scatter ashes and place a memorial plaque.

A pre-installed concrete beam borders the edge of the lawn, which runs alongside a concrete walking path to access the site.

Bronze or aluminium plaques are secured to this beam, to create memorials into perpetuity.

Each position accommodates 1 set of ash and 1 memorial plaque.

Plaque Options:

152 x 152mm bronze or aluminium plaque

Maps

A few years ago, the names of the lawn sections at each Remembrance Park were re-named to honour local people of the region that have made a significant contribution to the area.

A comprehensive list of the old and new names can be found on our Fact Sheet No 4 here.

Detailed Maps of Lawn Sections are also available for Eaglehawk Remembrance Park:

Walker Lawn

Symons Lawns

Eucalypt Lawn

Coulter Lawn