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NEWS & MEDIA
The latest updates about the development of Wooling Hill Memorial Estate including upcoming events as well as environmental and wildlife progress.


A Community Information Event by Wooling Hill Memorial Estate
Thursday 16th July 2026, 10:30am-2:00pm. Book Complimentary Tickets Here Wooling Hill Memorial Estate, together with Chapter House Funerals and Macedon Ranges Family Law, is pleased to invite the Macedon Ranges community to an informative morning focused on estate planning, legacy conversations and modern approaches to pre-planning and remembrance. Held at Wooling Hill Memorial Estate in New Gisborne, this welcoming community event has been designed to provide practica


Marcello Montagnana
Marcello Montagnana 14 October 1943 – 25 May 2026 A service to celebrate Marcello's life will be held on Friday 5 June 2026 at 11:30am at: Studley Grounds, Kew 121 Studley Park Road, Kew VIC 310 [Click here for directions] Following the service, the family warmly invites guests to remain at Studley Grounds for refreshments. Celebrant: Charis White Funeral Director: Troy Upfield


A Living Memorial: RememberMe Trees at Wooling Hill Memorial Estate
Introducing RememberMe Trees at the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show 2026 🌼 Many people are beginning to approach end of life planning in a different way, with a focus on creating something meaningful, personal, and lasting for their families. Rather than leaving decisions to be made during a difficult time, planning ahead offers the opportunity to make thoughtful choices together, bringing a sense of clarity and peace of mind. For some, it also becomes a positiv


Why More Families are Choosing to Pre Plan Funerals and Memorials
More families are choosing to pre plan funeral and memorial arrangements as a thoughtful way to create clarity, reduce stress for loved ones, and make meaningful decisions with confidence. Discover how Wooling Hill Memorial Estate offers a beautiful approach to planning ahead.


Christopher Manktelow
Christopher Paul Manktelow 12 November 1945 – 9 May 2026 A service to celebrate Christopher’s life will be held on Friday 22 May 2026 at 11:30am at: Wooling Hill Memorial Estate 372 Barringo Road, New Gisborne VIC 3438 [Click here for directions] For those unable to attend in person, Christopher’s service will be livestreamed at the following link: Christopher’s Livestream. Following the service, the family warmly invites guests to remain at Wooling Hill for refreshments. Cel


Melb International Flower & Garden Show - Special Offer 🌸
Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show - Special Offer for Patrons


Join us at the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show 2026 🌸
Thursday 26 March 2026 | 9:00am-5:30pm.
Join us for a day out at the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show 2026.


Wildlife on The Estate
The estate is home to a host of native wildlife including the Eastern Grey kangaroo, Eurasian Coot birds, Plovers, Blue tongue lizards, and the Australian Wood (Maned) duck, among many other special creatures.


Symphony of Wooling Hill: A Melodic Ode to Victoria’s Native Birds.
Why Wooling Hill is Victoria’s Finest Resting Place.
Nestled in the heart of Victoria, Australia, Wooling Hill is more than just a picturesque landscape; it’s a sanctuary where the soul finds solace amidst nature’s symphony.


A Guide to Funerals and Memorial Services for Large Groups in Melbourne
When planning a farewell, families often face the challenge of finding a venue that is both beautiful and practical. This becomes even more difficult when accommodating a large group.
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