eziFunerals is pleased to announce the release of its latest video to help consumers plan a funeral online. Whether you are planning a funeral for yourself or for a loved one, our latest funeral planning video can help you learn more about our innovative platform. You’ll find out how to create a basic funeral plan […]
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THE DEATH CLOCK: Interesting Facts & Statistics
Did you know that in Australia, there is one death every 3 minutes and 16 seconds. On 15 March 2019 at 11:59:32 AM (Canberra time), the resident population of Australia, projected by the Australian Bureau of Statistics is to be 25,290,369. This projection is based on the estimated resident population at 30 June 2018 and assumes growth since […]
MEET YOUR LOCAL FUNERAL DIRECTOR: Robert Nelson Funerals
Robert Nelson of the Melbourne institution Robert Nelson Funerals is a fifth-generation funeral director. A former member of the national board of the Australian Funeral Directors, he’s been in the business for 30 years. While his background is traditional having come from a family that started as carpenters, hand-crafting the coffins and French Polishing their […]
AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST FUNERAL COMPANY RAISES $65 MILLION TO GROW MORE (AND MORE) MARKET SHARE
Australia’s largest publicly listed funeral company, InvoCare (ASX:IVC) has just announced the successful completion of its fully underwritten institutional placement by raising around $65 million through the issue of approximately 4.64 million new Shares at a price of $14.00 per new share. This is part of InvoCare’s aim to raise $85 million as it pursues […]
FUNERAL DIRECTOR CLAIMS CONSUMERS ARE BEING RIPPED OFF WITH FAKE COFFINS
In the latest scandal to rock the funeral industry in Australia, a concerned funeral director has claimed dozens of Australian consumers are being ripped off with fake coffins. Speaking on Channel Nine’s A Current Affair on 7 March 2019, Jeff Boyle detailed misleading coffin sales practices that is reportedly going on by some funeral directors in the Australian […]
HOW TO SELECT THE BEST PALLBEARERS
One of the many important choices we need to make when arranging a funeral is the selection of pallbearers. A pallbearer is someone who is selected by a close family member of the deceased to help carry the coffin to the place of service or burial site at a funeral. There are typically six to […]