A 100% Queensland family owned and operated business servicing the Australian Community

 

Pricing Schedule

 

There are two main contributing factors that must be considered when calculating the cost of a funeral.

1.  The coffin or casket - Academy Funerals have a wide range of coffins and caskets ranging in price from $360.00 to $15,000.00.  However, the average price of our coffins range between $700.00 and $1900.00.  (See coffin photographs)

2.  Grave or cremation fees - Grave fees in the Brisbane area range from $900.00 to $6470.00 for a three opening grave and Vaults up to $30,000.00.  The average cremation fee is approximately $600.00.

 

 
1.  Funeral with NO ATTENDANCE AND NO SERVICE, at the crematorium of our choice:
Includes: 
  • Our professional fees
  • A standard size basic Coffin
  • Independent Medical Officers form giving permission to cremate
  • The Crematorium fee
  • Certified copy of Death Certificate
  • GST
  • TOTAL $1196.00
 
2.  In the event that your family wishes to attend the funeral service at the crematorium of their choice.
Includes: 
  • Our professional fees
  • A standard size basic Coffin covered by our "Shelly Coffin" or pall
  • Independent Medical Officers form giving permission to cremate
  • The Crematorium fee
  • Clergy or Celebrant fee
  • Certified copy of Death Certificate
  • GST
  • TOTAL $2777.80

 

3.  Attended Cremation service at the crematorium that the family choose
Includes: 

  • Our professional fees
  • Cremation fee
  • Independent Medical Officers form giving permission to cremate.
  • A standard size "Wood Grain Coffin." (See coffin photos)
  • Small spray of flowers
  • Clergy/Celebrant Fee
  • Certified copy of Death Certificate
  • Memorial Book
  • Newspaper Notice up to $100.00
  • GST
  • TOTAL $3678.00
 
1.  Graveside only service.
Includes:
  • Our professional fees
  • A standard size "Wood Grain Coffin." (See coffin photos)
  • Small spray of flowers (Optional)
  • Clergy/Celebrant Fee
  • Certified copy of Death Certificate (Recommended)
  • Memorial Book (Optional)
  • Small News Paper Notice (Optional)
  • GST
  • TOTAL $2595.00

Note: THE GRAVE FEE IS NOT INCLUDED

 
2.  Price for a church and graveside funeral service.
Includes:
  • Our professional fees
  • A standard size "Wood Grain Coffin." (See coffin photos)
  • Small spray of flowers
  • Clergy/Celebrant Fee
  • Certified copy of Death Certificate
  • Memorial Book
  • News Paper Notice Up to $100.00
  • GST
  • TOTAL $2995.00

Note: THE GRAVE FEE IS NOT INCLUDED

 

 

 
Grave fees within the Brisbane Council area.
1.  New Grave From $2650.00 Including GST
2.  Re-Opened Grave From $1600.00 Including GST
   

Brisbane council cemeteries: Mt Gravatt, Pinnaroo, Hemmant, Toowong, Bald Hills, Balmoral, Brookfield, Cedar Creek, Lutwyche, Moggill, Nundah, South Brisbane (Dutton Park)

   
Centenary Memorial Gardens (Wacol)
1.  New Grave  From $2370.00 to $8950.00
   

 

As there are many options that are available to families, the above suggestion should not be taken as the only choice.

Choices are available within the following areas:

   
  • Coffin - The quoted coffin is a mid range and movement is available up or down.

  • Flowers - A larger spray may be obtained or the family may wish to supply their own.

  • Certified copy of Death Certificate - Many families do not obtain this certificate, however, this certificate is recommended for estate purposes.

  • Memorial Book - Many families do not wish to use this book, or the family may wish to
    supply their own.

  • News Paper Notice - It is NOT necessary to advertise a funeral.  A large percentage of funerals do not appear in the newspapers, nevertheless a smaller or larger advertisement may be chosen.

PLEASE NOTE PRICES MAY CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTIFICATION
   

Please note:  In the event that a death occurs in the family home or a Nursing home after normal trading hours a further fee of $220.00 for the transfer of the deceased MAY apply, (Including GST).  However, this service is provided free of charge during normal trading hours, (8:00 Am to 5:00 Pm Monday to Friday)

Academy Funerals have fully trained professional staff who are on call, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.  Our staff are willing to assist you in any way that your family may require.

 

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