Monthly Archives: May 2023

Coffin free burial with a shroud only ‘container’

Almost 200,000 Australians died last year. This was far more than usual. The effects of living with coronavirus and an ageing population saw a 15.3 per cent bump in deaths in 2022, compared to the historical average, provisional mortality statistics … Continue reading

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ACT plans for VAD laws respect community wishes

Since the Canberra grandmother, Kath Dyson received a terminal illness diagnosis – leukaemia and given just months to live – she has been waiting for the ACT’s proposed voluntary assisted dying (VAD) laws to be introduced and says if change doesn’t come soon, she … Continue reading

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Returning to the soil the natural burial way

This is the story about a bloke by the name of Michael Hart who died at age fifty-four, was buried by his wife Di Hart. But not in the way the conventional funeral industry does it. Since they were both … Continue reading

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