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flag New Zealand masons restore historic cemeteries nationwide during Cemeteries Week Aotearoa.

flag The NZ Master Monumental Masons Association is supporting Cemeteries Week Aotearoa with funding and skilled labor for cemetery restoration projects nationwide. flag Work includes repairing historic headstones at Mangatainoka Cemetery in Pahiatua, restoring a rare white marble monument in Invercargill, and building a memorial for over 700 unmarked graves in Timaru. flag The group, founded in 1945, emphasizes adherence to updated safety standards, ongoing training, and preservation of heritage through meticulous restoration. flag A new app is being developed to document installations, and a quality guarantee ensures compliance. flag The effort marks the first coordinated national initiative to protect and honor New Zealand’s burial sites.

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