About Metropolitan Memorial Parks
Rookwood General Cemetery – is now Metropolitan Memorial Parks.
Metropolitan Memorial Parks (formerly Office of OneCrown Cemeteries) is established under NSW legislation as a for purpose self-funding business, entrusted to manage Crown reserves on behalf of NSW Crown Lands and provide interment services to the community.
We provide places of reflection and are committed to meeting the changing needs of our diverse communities by supporting people to grieve, celebrate life, and remember their loved ones.
Our parks offer sustainable and affordable interment options, crematoria, memorialisation, chapels and functions, through to history and recreational facilities.
Metropolitan Memorial Parks oversees 1,000 acres of Crown Land cemeteries across Sydney and Newcastle.
Our Parks
Frenchs Forest Bushland Cemetery
Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium
Learn more about our memorial parks.
Metropolitan Memorial Parks Values
Genuine Care
- We show empathy for others, especially at the worst time of their lives
- We provide emotional support for each other
- We have the courage to speak up when something is wrong because we care about the outcome
Respect Diversity
- We actively listen and give others our attention
- We respect the work and opinion of everyone
- We go the extra mile to meet specific cultural needs and differences
One Team
- We communicate with each other clearly, transparently and honestly
- We collaborate cross functionally to solve problems
- When something needs to be done, we go out of our way to help each other
Deliver Excellence
- We take pride in what we do
- We attend to tasks with our full attention and follow through on our commitments
- We go above and beyond to achieve the best outcomes for the community