The funeral industry in Australia provides essential services to individuals and families dealing with, or preparing for, death and bereavement. However, navigating the funeral industry when someone has died can leave many of us vulnerable to upselling and confused with no understanding of the industry and little idea of our funeral rights and choices. The […]
The cost of a coffin is one of the most expensive items for any funeral, and many people either don’t have the means to pay for a coffin or would prefer not to spend such a large sum of money. The price of coffins can vary significantly, ranging from as low as $300 up to […]
The latest statistical snapshot on deaths, causes of death and life expectancy in Western Australia, raises some interesting data for the funeral industry. In Australia, there were 160,909 deaths registered in 2017. This was 2,405 more than the number registered in 2016 (158,504). Compared to New South Wales and Victoria, the number of deaths in […]
A new start-up company, eziFunerals is taking on funeral giants, InvoCare and Propel Funeral Partners by launching a new online funeral collaboration platform. In an industry that has seen little change in the last 100 years, eziFunerals has developed a sophisticated funeral technology platform to manage an all-inclusive funeral collaboration solution that will serve as […]
The latest data on deaths, causes of death and life expectancy in Queensland raises some interesting data for the funeral industry. In Australia there were 160,909 deaths registered in 2017, 2,405 more than the number of deaths registered in 2016 (158,504). In Queensland, there were 31,555 deaths, 1,865 more than the number of deaths registered […]
The latest statistical snapshot on deaths, causes of death and life expectancy in Victoria raises some interesting data for the death care industry. In 2017, there were 160,909 deaths registered in Australia, 2,405 more than the number registered in 2016 (158,504). In Victoria, there were 39,791 deaths, 341 more than the number registered in 2016 […]