Springvale Botanical Cemetery

A gentle reminder to secure your family's place at Springvale Botanical Cemetery before 30 June

Springvale Botanical Cemetery has been a place of comfort, connection, and reflection for generations of Melbourne families.

If you have been considering securing a memorial space within our beautiful botanical grounds, we want to provide you with an important update. Our current prices are locked in until 30 June 2026.

From 1 July 2026, a government-regulated price update of 3.1 per cent will take effect across all Victorian cemetery trusts in line with the Consumer Price Index.

By finalising your pre-planning arrangements this month, you can secure your preferred location at Springvale at today's rates. More importantly, pre-planning locks in the cost of your selected memorial forever, completely protecting your loved ones from future financial stress.

We know that space within our established, historic grounds is highly sought after by families wishing to stay close together. Taking the step to plan ahead is one of the most practical and thoughtful gifts you can leave for them.

Our dedicated Customer Care team is here to guide you through the remaining options at Springvale with absolute sensitivity and zero pressure.

Please visit https://www.smct.org.au/news/2026-planned-price-updates to read the full details of the upcoming fee updates, or to book an obligation-free appointment today.