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Customer Story
4 mins

Marilyn plans to farewell life the way she lived it: with wine, food and fun

Fit, healthy, and happily retired, Marilyn Cornally has no plans of slowing down any time soon. Still, she is empowered to put her end-of-life plans in place with a Will and a Bare prepaid funeral plan for one simple reason.

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Funeral planning
3 mins

Why do funerals cost so much?

Why do funerals cost so much? Largely, the lack of transparency around expensive add-ons is to blame, and not realising these are optional.

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Funeral planning
3 mins

Pass the chardonnay! Aussies want celebration, not mourning

Aussies want to celebrate life with food and drink, rather than mourn death with formal gatherings, a recent study has found.

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Customer Story
2 mins

Pink balloons, champagne: Barb celebrates in life... and death

At 84-years-young, Barb has such a vibrant outlook on life that she has planned the same for her end-of-life journey, too.

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Grief and bereavement
3 mins

Life lessons: Why death and grief should be taught in schools | OPINION

Death and grief should be taught in schools, writes Mel Buttigieg. Here's why.

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News & Media
4 mins

Real ashes': Ian Chappell stars in cheeky cremation ad

Australian Cricket legend Ian Chappel features in an Ashes ad you probably weren't expecting.

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We’ve had the privilege of serving 50,000+ Australian families.

Every week, hundreds of families let us into their lives, sharing stories of their loved one, and entrusting us with their goodbye. Here are some of their stories.

We’re also Australia’s most awarded funeral provider.