Membership

Be Recognised as One of Victoria’s Leading Monumental Masons

Membership with the Victorian Master Stonemasons Association signals professionalism, credibility, and commitment to the highest standards in the industry.

As a member, you’ll benefit from:

Industry Recognition

Be part of a respected body that represents the best in monumental masonry.

Client Trust

Families actively seek out association members when choosing a mason.

Advocacy & Representation

We represent member interests with cemetery trusts and regulatory bodies.

Standards & Guidance

Access to industry knowledge, updates, and best practices.

Professional Community

Connect with others who take pride in the craft.

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Member Benefits

Membership of the Master Stone Masons’ Association Victoria demonstrates a commitment to professionalism, ethical conduct and industry excellence.

Benefits of Membership

Industry Credibility

Display your commitment to quality workmanship and professional standards through Association membership.

Consumer Confidence

Association membership provides reassurance to families seeking reputable and experienced monumental masons.

Industry Representation

Benefit from a collective industry voice when engaging with cemetery authorities, regulators and other stakeholders.

Professional Network

Connect with fellow industry professionals, suppliers and specialists throughout Victoria.

Industry Information

Stay informed about industry developments, cemetery requirements, standards and regulatory changes.

Marketing Opportunities

Be listed in the Association’s Member Directory and promoted as a trusted provider of monumental masonry services.

Commitment to Standards

Members demonstrate their commitment to ethical business practices, quality workmanship and professional conduct.

Membership helps strengthen and promote the monumental masonry industry while supporting the ongoing preservation of professional standards.

Dispute Resolution

As an MSMA member, you have access to independent, industry-informed assistance to help resolve client disputes. We can assess works against quotes, contracts, cemetery specifications and manufacturing requirements, helping you resolve issues before they escalate to legal action.

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How to Apply

Any person engaged in memorialisation or general masonry and/or supports the purposes of the Association is eligible for membership. A member which is a registered organisation or partnership is required to nominate a person(s) as their representative nominee(s) to the Association with power to vote and exercise any rights of a member on their behalf.

Application Process

For full membership applications, please complete the form by clicking the Apply Now button.

Applications are reviewed by the Association and may be subject to approval in accordance with the Association’s membership requirements.

SCHEDULE OF FEES
Current annual subscription fees:

If you are interested in becoming an Associate member

please contact the Association at enquiries@msma.org.au.

Full Membership

Available to businesses actively engaged in the manufacture, supply and installation of memorials, monuments and related monumental masonry services.

Full Members are expected to uphold the Association's Code of Conduct, maintain professional standards and support the objectives of the Association.

Associate Membership

Associate members include;

(a) any members under the age of 18 years
(b) any person, supplying product or services to members or the Association
(c) any employee of a member
(d) any cemetery trust or equivalent including cemetery or funeral industry associations
(e) any other body in or outside Australia with similar objectives
(f) any other category of member as determined by special resolution at a general meeting

An associate member must not vote but may have other rights as determined by the Committee or by resolution at a general meeting.