Since its opening in 1879, Goodna Cemetery has been providing families with affordable burials that are respectful and dignified. Goodna Cemetery is known for its natural and charming bushland setting and rich history – it is one of Brisbane’s oldest cemeteries. At Anton Brown Funerals, we are proud to be affiliated with Goodna Cemetery and…
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Funeral poems for mothers can provide a heartfelt tribute to celebrate the life and legacy of a mother. Losing a mother can be an indescribable pain, but expressing our emotions through poetry has long been recognised as a touching way to honour her memory. While nothing can make the pain of losing a mother any…
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Funeral poems for dads are a meaningful way to honour your father and his memory. Finding the right words for this difficult time can be challenging, but there are many beautiful funeral poems for dads that can help you express your heartfelt sentiments. There are many options available, ranging from classic poems to poetic song…
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Hemmant Cemetery is a local landmark in the Brisbane area, and a truly special place with a rich history. Located northeast of Brisbane, Hemmant Cemetery is known for its traditions, lovely, landscaped gardens and compassionate staff. At Anton Brown Funerals, we are proud to be affiliated with Hemmant Cemetery and work together to create meaningful…
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Writing or presenting a funeral poem is an incredibly important and heartfelt opportunity to provide comfort and solace in a time of grief. Whether you’re mourning the loss of a loved one or supporting friends and family through their grief, expressing your emotions and memories is a special way to commemorate their passing. Funeral poems…
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When it comes to funerals, one of the first decisions that must be made is whether to use a coffin or a casket. Both coffins and caskets serve the same purpose, which is to provide a dignified way to transport and bury the deceased. They are, however, two different products. Let’s compare the two so…
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The role of pallbearers is one that demands strength, courage and humility. Pallbearers play a crucial role in creating a dignified and respectful atmosphere during a funeral service and to support the grieving family by assisting with the movement and veneration of the body. In this article, we discuss everything you need to know about…
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As office coordinator, Liz Lawless is the glue that holds the Anton Brown Funerals team together. In this blog, we’d like to introduce you to Liz and reveal some of the reasons behind her strong work ethic and passion for our family-owned funeral home. Meet Liz Lawless Liz is one of the daughters of Anton…
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Laurie Bremner has recently taken on a full-time role as a funeral director at Anton Brown Funerals in Brisbane, and in this blog, we’d like to tell you a little bit about him. Meet Laurie Bremner Laurie has been employed at Anton Brown Funerals for 18 years ago as a casual and joined the team…
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In this blog we’d like to give you an insight into the background and values of the owner and director of our family-owned funeral home, Anton Brown. Meet our Founder Anton Brown Anton’s career in the funeral industry spans 40 years and is thanks in part to his older brother Robert whose own job in…
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