A genuine opportunity exists for an experienced executive to join the team at Canberra Memorial Parks, as Corporate and Customer Services Director reporting directly to the CEO.
This position has visibility across the whole organisation. You will be required to participate in Board meetings, manage the relationship with the broader government stakeholders and deputise for the Chief Executive Officer.
Golders Green Crematorium and Mausoleum was the first crematorium to be opened in London, and one of the oldest crematoria in Britain. The land for the crematorium was purchased in 1900, costing £6,000 (the equivalent of £135,987 in 2021), and the crematorium was opened in 1902 by Sir Henry Thompson.
The crematorium gardens are listed at Grade I in the National Register of Historic Parks and Gardens.
Chronicle launches a mobile-friendly update that allows members of the public to engage with their communities and cemeteries more meaningfully and easily, while further simplifying processes for cemetery managers.
The Cremation Society has published its News Review for March 2022. Topics include notes about upcoming industry conferences, new crematorium builds in the UK, a retired business man's concerns that a UK Council is spending £559,000 on crematorium renovations without upgrading the cremator, and more...
News sources are reporting that funeral insurer Youpla has been declared insolvent, leaving many indigenous families unable to to finalise funeral arrangements. Aboriginal families in at least two states have been forced to leave the bodies of their loved ones in morgues because they can’t afford a funeral after the financial collapse of their insurer, which has previously been exposed for its “misleading and deceptive” conduct.
Resomation Ltd are delighted to announce that they have appointed innovative engineering company Austeng to represent them in their endeavor to support the industry with the introduction of their Resomation® technology – an environmentally friendly natural water cremation option utilizing alkaline hydrolysis and heat.
It is with great sadness that we learned of the death of our friend, colleague and the Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust (Vic) CEO, Deb Ganderton. After treatment for cancer, Deb’s health recently declined. We are all shocked and devastated by her sudden death.
She was a tremendous supporter of CCANSW, speaking at our last conference.
The Crown land 2031 First Action Plan (NSW) has been published and is available on theNSW Department of Planning and Environment website here. It is the first in a series of action plans to implement NSW’s first ever state strategic plan for Crown land.
The ABC reports the discovery of a rare species of orchid on the New South Wales South Coast has stymied plans for a multi-million-dollar crematorium development on the Wool Road at St Georges Basin, New South Wales.
OpusXenta’s next webinar will be held on April 7 and features Dr Hannah Gould, Cultural Anthropologist from the DeathTech Research Team.
Our latest webinar featuring Cultural Anthropologist, Dr Hannah Gould was a fascinating discussion about death studies, the DeathTech Research Team and the inaugural Redesigning Deathcare Conference which will be held in Melbourne from 27-29 October.
The Border Mail reports how state-of-the-art mapping technology developed by CCANSW member Chronicle has transformed the Beechworth Cemetery.
The cemetery was the pilot for the software launched by Chronicle, which allows the public to find any of the 17,000 names buried on the site through an online app.
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