by GCT-Amber | Nov 14, 2024 | Funeral Planning, Grief & bereavement
Planning ahead can difficult but provides peace of mind, ensuring your final wishes are fulfilled, and saves your family from the burden of making decisions for you. Research reveals while nearly nine of ten Australians agree that planning ahead is important, only a...
by GCT-Amber | Aug 8, 2023 | Grief & bereavement, Geelong Cemeteries Trust
Geelong Cemeteries Trust officially opened the Blue Tree on Tuesday 10 October 2023, to mark National Paint a Blue Tree Day and World Mental Health Day. The tree, part of the Blue Tree Project, is a mental health awareness initiative which aims to spark difficult...
by ArthurSt | Jul 24, 2023 | Funeral Planning, Grief & bereavement
At this very difficult time, we understand your need for clear information about your options for a Memorial or Thanksgiving service for your loved one. Although there is no law in Victoria to state that a Funeral Director is required to arrange a Memorial or...
by ArthurSt | Jul 24, 2023 | Grief & bereavement
At the time of arranging the cremation/funeral As part of the cremation/funeral arrangement, the Funeral Director will assist you in nominating whether you wish to collect your loved ones ashes directly from us, or if you wish for your chosen Funeral Director to...
by ArthurSt | Jul 24, 2023 | Grief & bereavement, Funeral Planning
At this very difficult time, we understand your need for clear information about the steps to take following the death of a loved one. Determining prior arrangements A good place to start is to look for important documentation, which may offer information on your...
