Cremation memorials have been sold with varying tenure periods over the years. The dates below outline the changes that have occurred.
Prior to 24/8/1955
- All memorials were sold in perpetuity (for all time).
24/8/1955 – 31/12/1975
- Tenure periods were introduced.
- Trees, Wall Niches and Ground Niches were sold with a 50 year tenure.
- Shrubs and Roses were sold with a 25 year tenure.
From 1/1/1976
- 25 year tenure periods commenced from the date of purchase for all cremation memorials.
From 5/6/1998
- Perpetuity (for all time) available for all existing and new cremation memorials.
If you have any questions regarding the tenure of a memorial please feel free to contact us via 03 8558 8299 or by clicking here to email.