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Pensioners Feel Taken for a Ride by Funeral Insurance Policies

Following on from last night’s story on A Current Affair, I thought it time to revisit a post we did about this back in 2021 and our thoughts on pre-paid funerals vs funeral insurance. I hope this story provides some timely advice for you, but if you would like additional information or would like to […]

How technology has changed funerals

  Technology is constantly changing the way we live our lives. From how we stay in touch to the way we shop, modern technology allows these experiences to be faster, easier, and more accessible. But it’s not just how we live that has been shaped by technology. How we say goodbye to our loved ones […]

What is the Guidance for Funerals in Queensland?

We at Newhaven Funerals follow the directions given us by Queensland Health with regard to conducting funerals during the Covid 19 pandemic,  with this in mind we have outlined below the updated requirements regarding funerals in Queensland: What is the guidance for funerals in Queensland? In Queensland, Directions are made by the Chief Health Officer […]

Cremation or Burial when arranging a funeral

When the time comes, it can be hard to decide whether you want to go through with a burial or a cremation. Nobody wants to think about it, but figuring it out will mean you and your family have peace of mind when the time comes. A 2014 study found that roughly two-thirds of Australians […]