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Woronora Heritage Day
Throughout the day, Metropolitan Memorial Parks will bring the past to life through guided tours, behind-the-scenes experiences and conversations that offer a rare insight into memorial traditions and the local history of Woronora Memorial Park and Crematorium.
Whether you love history, heritage, community stories or simply discovering something new, this is a day to explore, reflect and connect.
Discover on the day
- Crematorium and chapel tours
- Guided heritage walking tours
- Community and industry stalls
- Death cafés
- Heritage gallery
Plan your visit
When: 2 May, 10am – 3pm
Where: Woronora Memorial Park and Crematorium, South Chapel
Cost: Free community event.
All ages and abilities welcome. Food and refreshments available for purchase.
Talks:
|
Start |
End |
Duration |
Session |
Speaker |
|
10.00am |
10.30am |
30 mins |
Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony |
First Nations Representative, Gandangara Local Aboriginal Land Council |
|
11:00am |
11:30am |
30 mins |
What to do when a loved one dies |
Jason Cooper |
|
12:00pm |
12:45pm |
45 mins |
Monument Safety - Caring for Historic Monuments at MMP |
Sach Killam |
|
2:00pm |
2:30pm |
30 mins |
Wonorora Memorial Park - The History and the Mystery |
Clive Baker |
Tours:
|
Start |
End |
Duration |
Tour Type |
Facilitator |
|
10:30am |
11:00am |
30 mins |
Art Deco Chapels & Old Crematorium |
Metropolitan Memorial Parks |
|
11:00am |
12:00pm |
1 hour |
Dead Famous Walking Tour |
Ned Dickson (Real History Walking Tours) |
|
11:15am |
11:45am |
30 mins |
New Crematorium Tour |
Metropolitan Memorial Parks |
|
11:30am |
12:00pm |
30 mins |
Art Deco Chapels & Old Crematorium |
Metropolitan Memorial Parks |
|
12:15pm |
12:45pm |
30 mins |
New Crematorium Tour |
Metropolitan Memorial Parks |
|
1:00pm |
2:00pm |
1 hour |
Dead Famous Walking Tour |
Ned Dickson (Real History Walking Tours) |
|
1:30pm |
2:00pm |
30 mins |
Art Deco Chapels & Old Crematorium |
Metropolitan Memorial Parks |
|
2:15pm |
2:45pm |
30 mins |
New Crematorium Tour |
|
Proudly hosted by Metropolitan Memorial Parks, and part of the Sutherland Shire Heritage Festival.
