Have you thought about organising a burial funeral yourself? Although a do it yourself funeral can be a very complex and risky undertaking, it can also be very rewarding. Although not recommended, some people find it helps them come to terms with the death of a loved one. In this post we discuss the complex issue […]

Did you know that winter is the death season? According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, there are more deaths in the winter months of June, July and August, and less deaths in the summer months of December, January and February. Although pneumonia and influenza were primary causes of death, they are often […]

More than 160,000 Australians will die this year with one person dying every 3 minutes. Most of these deaths bring not just grief to many, but also profit to others. The funeral industry in Australia is currently estimated to be more than $2 billion and provides essential services to individuals and families dealing with, or […]

According to eziFunerals, the number one reason consumers pay too much for a funeral is that they don’t shop around. They will normally use the closest funeral home or the one their family has always used. Neither of these criteria tells you whether you’re getting good value. When customers do decide to shop around, they are not […]

Finding a funeral director you can trust in your area can be emotionally and financially difficult, so let us help. With such a competitive market, funeral costs in Australia will vary greatly depending on the company you choose, where the service is held, and the type of choices you make. Depending on what you need, […]

Death is a taboo subject for most of us, especially when children are involved. However, at some time or other, all those who care for children will be faced with questions about dying. It’s never easy talking about death and dying when you feel you don’t have the answers. But trying is far better than […]