News and Media

Explore our collection of informative articles, thought-provoking blog posts, and media features that explore various aspects of funeral services, bereavement, and honouring the lives of our loved ones. We believe that sharing knowledge and experiences can offer comfort, guidance, and inspiration as you navigate the challenging journey of saying goodbye and finding solace in memories.

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How long after a death can a funeral be held?

How long after a death can a funeral be held? In Victoria, there is usually no fixed timeframe, with most funerals taking place within one to three weeks. Learn what can affect funeral timing, why a service may be delayed, and how your funeral director can help you choose a timeframe that works for your family.

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What to do when someone dies in Victoria?

When someone dies, knowing what to do next can feel overwhelming. This guide explains what to do when someone dies in Victoria, from confirming the death and contacting a funeral director to arranging the funeral, registering the death and notifying important organisations.