Joann Melville-McGrath's Last Hurrah

Please join us to reflect on and celebrate the life of Joann Teresa Melville-McGrath on Monday the 17th of November at Studley Park Boathouse, 1 Boathouse Rd, Kew, from 1pm - 4pm.

Feel free to come at 12.30pm before the ceremony begins at 1:00pm. A wake with food provided and drinks available for purchase at the bar will follow at the same venue.

Please RSVP as soon as possible to assist with catering and seating plans. You can RSVP by clicking the “RSVP" button on this screen.

Dress code

In the spirit of celebrating Joann's life we encourage you to wear something bright and colourful! See her photo for inspiration - tiara optional.

Livestream

If you can't join us in person, or feel unwell, please join us instead on the livestream link below.

Joann's Livestream Here

Memorial Card

We invite you to leave messages or add photos from your collection for Joann's family on the memorial card - see the link below:

Joann's Memorial Card

Donations

In lieu of flowers, you may wish to honour Joann's memory by making a donation to her favourite charity, the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya, which cares for orphaned elephants.

Donation link

Parking and Public Transport

Parking is available in the main parking area, off Boathouse Rd (located next to the Studley Park Boathouse and picnic area). Additional parking is available further up on Yarra Blvd. A short walk down the hill will be required from this location.

Buses, 200, 202 & 207 all stop outside the venue.
Note: This memorial is held at Studley Park Boathouse, 1 Boathouse Rd, Kew, not The Last Hurrah HQ.