Where to find Death & Funeral Notices in Australia


When someone passes away it is commonplace for their loved ones to arrange death and funeral notices. This enables a broader community to access this important information.
If you know when and where the death occurred, you are likely to find a funeral notice via the following avenues:
- The classifieds section of local newspapers
- Funeral homes
- Local houses of worship
- Cemeteries
There are also a number of websites which list death notices, including:
These days, most local newspapers are also published online so you can easily search them from the comfort of your own home. This is also helpful if you reside in a different state to the deceased.
Another way to find out the funeral details of relative or friend is to simply reach out to the person who notified you about the death.
There are many ways to find out about an upcoming funeral. This article gives you a good place to start.
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