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A sad occurrence - more funerals than birthdays
10/06/2026

A sad occurrence - more funerals than birthdays

Marilyn was just five when she first encountered grief. Now 18, the teenager says she's been to more funerals than birthday parties.

Call to ban plastics from cemetery
08/06/2026

Call to ban plastics from cemetery

Alison Fure is asking the council to begin phasing out plastic decorative items, including flowers.

RIP Richard Scolyer
07/06/2026

RIP Richard Scolyer


The 2024 Australian of the Year Professor Richard Scolyer has died. In his final message he urged all Australians to "pursue their dreams and passion with humility, love and compassion".

WA funeral pricing code update
26/05/2026

WA funeral pricing code update

The Cook Labor Government has moved to ensure ongoing protection for grieving Western Australians, with the permanent introduction of a pricing code of practice for the funeral industry.

Vale Neale Daniher - an Aussie legend, fundraiser, AFL player and coach and advocate for MND
25/05/2026

Vale Neale Daniher - an Aussie legend, fundraiser, AFL player and coach and advocate for MND

Former Essendon player and Demons coach Neale Daniher has died, aged 65. He was diagnosed with motor neurone disease in 2013 and campaigned to raise awareness of the disease and increase research.

LIVING LEGACY - plant a tree - remember your loved one
24/05/2026

LIVING LEGACY - plant a tree - remember your loved one


Helen Rafferty would be "delighted" to be buried beneath the Wollemi pine she tended to for decades, says her husband, who decided her unusual resting place.

Northern Territory: Adelaide River War Cemetery in good hands
24/05/2026

Northern Territory: Adelaide River War Cemetery in good hands

Tending to the living to honour the dead — that's what the dedicated groundskeeper of the Adelaide River War Cemetery says has been the pinnacle of his gardening career.

NSW Far North Coast Public memorial service planned for marine rescue volunteers
19/05/2026

NSW Far North Coast

Public memorial service planned for marine rescue volunteers

Families ask community to respect wishes around funeral services A public memorial service for Ballina Marine Rescue volunteers Bill Ewen and Frank Petsch is expected to be held in Ballina later next month, following the final funeral service for the two men. A statement released by Marine Rescue Ba...

SA - buyer sought for private   in
19/05/2026

SA - buyer sought for private in

SA’s largest privately-owned mausoleum is offering investors an opportunity of a lifetime – they’ll need to inject millions into finishing it though.

NSW - FAR SOUTH COAST Bega Valley Council has apologised for removing flowers from a local Cemetery
19/05/2026

NSW - FAR SOUTH COAST
Bega Valley Council has apologised for removing flowers from a local Cemetery

Bega Valley Shire Council has issued a public apology after removing flowers from grave sites at Bermagui Cemetery. The council’s...

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