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Latest Cremation guides

We understand that dealing with the practicalities of death can seem overwhelming and complicated. It's common to have some questions. That's why we have written these simple guides, minus the legal jargon.

Top Myths About Direct Cremation
Dave KaplanDave Kaplan
4 MIN READ
Top Myths About Direct Cremation

When it comes to direct cremation, we realise there are a lot of myths floating around. However, we want you and your family to have the facts during this sensitive time in your lives.

Is it Legal to Scatter Ashes at the Beach?
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Is it Legal to Scatter Ashes at the Beach?

Have you ever wondered if you can scatter ashes in the ocean or the beach in Australia? The short answer is yes – but you will need permission to do so.

Funeral Director: Why DIY Funerals Don’t Work
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
Funeral Director: Why DIY Funerals Don’t Work

Choosing the services of a funeral director and avoiding DIY funerals is crucial when planning a funeral.

Honouring Your Faith with a Direct Cremation
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Honouring Your Faith with a Direct Cremation

Direct cremations have risen in popularity for several reasons, but how can you honour your faith or religion with one? Keep reading to learn more.

Pauper's Funeral in Australia: The Complete Guide
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Pauper's Funeral in Australia: The Complete Guide

Pauper's Funeral in Australia is a term used to describe when the family doesn't have the finances to plan a funeral.

How to Preplan Your Funeral in Australia
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How to Preplan Your Funeral in Australia

Learn how to preplan your funeral in Australia with this complete guide for prearranging your funeral in 2021.

The Complete Guide to Cremation (updated)
Dave KaplanDave Kaplan
4 MIN READ
The Complete Guide to Cremation (updated)

Cremation after death is an option that more and more Australians are choosing. Many people wonder about the cremation process. In this guide, we answer all your questions and more.

How to Plan a Funeral for a Loved One
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
How to Plan a Funeral for a Loved One

Learn how to plan a funeral for a loved one so you can rest assured that everything is taken care of properly.

8 Unique Things To Do with a Loved One’s Ashes
WilledWilled
3 MIN READ
8 Unique Things To Do with a Loved One’s Ashes

Ever wondered about the things you could do with a loved one's ashes? In this guide, we’re covering 8 unique ways to remember your loved ones.

Choosing cremation: Why more Australians are choosing cremation over burials
WilledWilled
3 MIN READ
Choosing cremation: Why more Australians are choosing cremation over burials

The top six reasons why more Australians are choosing cremation over burials.

Direct Cremation: The Process Explained
WilledWilled
3 MIN READ
Direct Cremation: The Process Explained

Direct cremation is different to a standard cremation and traditional burials. Keep reading to learn how they work.

Open or Closed Casket Funeral Service: What's the difference?
WilledWilled
2 MIN READ
Open or Closed Casket Funeral Service: What's the difference?

Deciding to have an open or closed casket funeral service. Here we break down the pros and cons of each to help you make the best choice for your loved one.