Traditional cremation in Australia
A traditional cremation includes preparation of the deceased, a farewell service, and cremation. Families can hold the ceremony at a chapel, crematorium, or other venue. Ashes are returned in an urn of your choice.
According to Funerals Direct, 194 funeral directors offer traditional cremation across Australia.
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Middleton Funerals is a family-owned funeral director serving families in Googong, NSW and surrounding areas. Facilities include an on-site chapel, livestreaming for distant family. First-call coverage is available 24 hours, every day of the week.

Calvary Funerals is a family-owned funeral director serving families in Woy Woy, NSW and surrounding areas. The business offers on-site refrigeration. They serve Catholic families. First-call coverage is available 24 hours, every day of the week.
Willow Tree Funerals operates from Hurstville in Sydney's south, looking after families across the St George area and the wider southern suburbs. The firm focuses on personalised farewells and ceremony planning, taking on the logistics of arranging coffin, flowers, celebrant, transport and venue so the family can step back from the running order and focus on grieving and gathering. The site is set up for both traditional and contemporary memorials. First calls are taken 24 hours a day.
Picaluna - Beautiful Funerals - Newtown is an independent funeral director serving families in Newtown, NSW and surrounding areas. The business offers livestreaming for distant family. First-call coverage is available 24 hours, every day of the week.

Ann Wilson Funerals operates funeral homes in Dee Why and Mona Vale on Sydney's Northern Beaches, serving the local community with personalised funeral arrangements. The business provides newly refurbished chapels with refreshment lounges accommodating up to 100 guests, alongside live-streaming facilities for remote attendance. Funeral directors assist families in selecting meaningful venues, from local churches including St Kevin's Catholic Church and Saint John's Anglican Church, to parks and beaches that reflect the deceased's values. Burial and memorialisation options include Manly Cemetery, Frenchs Forest Bushland Cemetery and Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens. Call 24/7 on (02) 9971 4224 to discuss your funeral service requirements.
White Lady Funerals Eastwood is a corporate-owned funeral director serving families in Eastwood, NSW and surrounding areas. The business operates under the White Lady Funerals group. Facilities include an on-site chapel, livestreaming for distant family. Services are available for Catholic, Anglican, Uniting Church families. First-call coverage is available 24 hours, every day of the week.

Michelle Roffe Funeral Services operates from Camden in Sydney's south-west, with Michelle, Beth and Lachlan handling arrangements personally. Family reviews single out the team for shouldering the practical load when families are organising a sibling or parent's funeral, and for their direct involvement at every step. The business is family-run and not part of a national chain. Available 24 hours a day for first calls from families across Camden, Narellan and the Macarthur region. Phone Michelle directly to begin arrangements.
Timeless Funerals Central Coast is a family-owned funeral director serving families in Pearl Beach, NSW and surrounding areas. Facilities include an on-site chapel, livestreaming for distant family, on-site refrigeration. They serve Secular / Non-Religious families. First-call coverage is available 24 hours, every day of the week.

Turner Family Funerals is a family-owned funeral director serving families in Nowra, NSW and surrounding areas. Facilities include an on-site chapel, livestreaming for distant family. First-call coverage is available 24 hours, every day of the week.

Great Lakes Funerals at Forster publishes a pricing and disclosure document on its website in line with the Fair Trading Regulation Act in NSW, so families can see the costs before phoning. A more detailed estimate can be requested for the specific service they are planning. The firm is AFDA-accredited and covers Forster, Tuncurry and the wider Great Lakes region. Available 24 hours a day for at-need calls. Phone the Forster office to confirm inclusions or to begin arrangements for a local burial or cremation service.
St Nicodemus Funerals is a Christian funeral home serving the Inner West and broader Sydney community from Kingsgrove, NSW. With over 20 years of experience in repatriation services, the business provides burial, cremation, and domestic and international repatriation arrangements. The funeral home works respectfully with all clergy and collaborates with churches and cemeteries to honour loved ones according to their faith and preferences. Contact them on 1300 300 077 to discuss your family's needs.

Rosemary Funeral Services operates from Canterbury in Sydney's Inner West. The team arranges traditional funerals, cremation services and simple memorials, and offers lower-cost cremation packages alongside full services so families can choose the format that fits their wishes. The office covers the wider Canterbury-Bankstown and Inner West area, working with local cemeteries, churches and chapels. Pre-arranged plans can be set up through the same office. Phones are answered 24 hours a day for first contact and transfers into care.
Aboriginal Funerals is a family-owned funeral director serving families in Lambton, NSW and surrounding areas. Facilities include an on-site chapel, livestreaming for distant family. They serve Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander families. First-call coverage is available 24 hours, every day of the week.

Reflections Funerals | Riverwood is a family-owned funeral director serving families in Riverwood, NSW and surrounding areas. Facilities include an on-site chapel, livestreaming for distant family. Services are available for Catholic, Anglican, Hindu families. First-call coverage is available 24 hours, every day of the week.

Simplicity Funerals Liverpool is a corporate-owned funeral director serving families in Liverpool, NSW and surrounding areas. The business operates under the Simplicity Funerals group. Facilities include an on-site chapel, livestreaming for distant family. They serve Catholic families. Member of the Australian Funeral Directors Association, with 24-hour first-call coverage every day.

Funerals of Compassion is a family owned and operated funeral director serving Sydney, Western Sydney, Hills District, Blacktown, Penrith and regional areas. Established 15 years ago, the business combines the directors' and staff's combined 30 years of funeral industry experience. They offer funeral services across all cultures and religious preferences, with a chapel in Western Sydney for services and viewings. The team provides 24/7 availability, bereavement support, and prepaid funeral options. Contact Funerals of Compassion to arrange a service with respect and dignity from initial consultation through to ongoing support.
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