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Honest, upfront pricing

Clear prices, so you can choose with confidence

We publish our prices because grieving families deserve clarity, not pressure. Below is a full breakdown of what's included at each level of care — choose a service as it is, or let us gently tailor one to suit.

The Gentle Way

Water-based cremation

From$3,145

3 levels of care · see full breakdown below

Cremation

Whitsunday Crematorium, Bowen

From$3,585

3 levels of care · see full breakdown below

Burial

Local cemeteries

From$5,675

3 levels of care · see full breakdown below

The Gentle Way

Water-based cremation

Included

Basic Cremation

Memorial

Funeral

Process fee

$1,430

Death certificate

$65

Independent doctor

$110

Professional fee (Gentle Way)

$660

—

Professional fee (service)

—

$3,300

Mortuary care

$550

—

Mortuary care (service)

—

$770

Base transfer fee (local)

$330

Flowers — frontal box

—

$220

—

Casket spray (seasonal mix)

—

$440

Service & equipment fee

—

$550

Rental casket

—

$330

Indicative total

$3,145

$6,555

$7,325

Cremation

Whitsunday Crematorium, Bowen

Included

Basic Cremation

Memorial

Funeral

Cremation fee

$1,430

Death certificate

$65

Independent doctor

$110

Professional fee

$660

—

Professional fee (service)

—

$3,300

Mortuary care

$440

—

Mortuary care (service)

—

$770

Base transfer fee (local)

$330

Flowers — frontal box

—

$220

—

Casket spray (seasonal mix)

—

$400

Service fee

—

$440

Burner coffin

$550

—

Coffin — Heritage or Burke

—

$1,480

Indicative total

$3,585

$6,885

$8,325

Burial

Local cemeteries

Included

Direct

Graveside

Funeral

Council fee — new plot & interment

$2,750

Death certificate

$65

Professional fee

$660

—

Professional fee (service)

—

$3,300

Mortuary care

$440

—

Mortuary care (service)

—

$770

Base transfer fee (local)

$330

Casket spray (seasonal mix)

—

$400

Service fee

—

$440

Coffin — Heritage or Burke

$1,430

$1,480

$1,430

Indicative total

$5,675

$9,535

$9,485

Additional services & options

Optional extras you can add to any service.

Newspaper notice — Burdekin Life From $220

Viewing (no service / no attendance) $385

Memorial (guest) book $120

Service booklets $2.50 / page

Photo tribute (up to 10 mins) $265

TFCC chapel hire $440

TFCC function room hire $385

Offsite service fee $440

House transfer (during hours) $440

Weekend / after-hours transfer $550

Out-of-town transfer (Townsville, Charters Towers, Bowen) $660

Viewing overtime (after 4:30pm) $50 / hour

Registered postage of ashes or paperwork $33

Extra bottled water $22 / 40

Chapel & minister fee As charged

Catering At caterer's prices

All prices include GST where applicable and are a guide only. "Indicative total" figures are the sum of the included items listed and may vary with your family's wishes. Cremations are carried out at Whitsunday Funerals & Crematorium, 55 West Street, Bowen QLD 4805. Burial packages include the council fee for a new plot and interment; chapel and minister fees are charged as applicable. Additional fees may apply for oversize coffins, out-of-town transfers and after-hours attendance. Our mortuary is at 86 Railway Street, Ayr QLD 4807. Please contact us for a full, personalised quote tailored to your family's wishes.

Every family is different

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