Join our team at the Ballan Autumn Festival on Sunday 15 March, 9am–3pm. Visit our stall on Inglis Street to meet some of our team and share your thoughts on the future of cemeteries in your community.

Muslim community member Ali Mohammed shares how faith communities worked together to shape Harkness Memorial Park.

Local MP Steve McGhie recently visited Harkness Memorial Park to see progress on this vital community asset for Melton and Melbourne’s west.

We want to hear from you. Share your ideas on what would make our memorial parks more welcoming and what kinds of events matter most to your community.

For the first time, Melbourne's west is getting a memorial park built specifically for its current communities. Local resident Ron Megna explains how Harkness Memorial Park addresses critical infrastructure needs while creating connections in a region that's growing rapidly.

Learn more about how care and community are at the heart of Harkness Memorial Park - from empathy in daily interactions to memorial options that reflect diverse needs.

Visit us at Melton’s Djerriwarrh Festival and hear the latest updates on construction timelines, the first stage design, and final resting place options for this new memorial park serving the Melton community.

The Friends of the Melton Botanic Garden share their knowledge and passion for biodiversity as they contribute to the plans for Harkness Memorial Park.

Independent Funeral Celebrant Karen Brady reflects on how Harkness Memorial Park can help transform our relationship with memorial spaces. 

A creative afternoon of art and conversation about life, death, and legacy on Sunday 21 September.

Explore the detailed plans for Harkness Memorial Park and speak directly with our team.

The site name ‘Harkness Memorial Park’ has been formally approved.