WE’VE got jazz in the park — now brace yourself for jazz in the cemetery. A Melbourne cemetery has started hosting jazz sessions on Sunday afternoons. It’s all about demystifying the burial process ...

A COUPLE are suing a cemetery for destroying a grave's feng shui because they fear it will create bad fortune for their descendants. Doncaster lawyer Hina Pasha said David and Margaret Chan were ...

ASBESTOS has been found in a ratio of 1-15 per cent in a sealant substance at one of Melbourne's biggest cemeteries. The cemetery is believed to be one of many in Victoria that used asbestos resin ...

Live jazz, moonlight cinema screenings and al fresco cooking demonstrations aren’t usually pastimes you associate with a cemetery. But they are part of a new season of cultural events and ...

THE ashes of hundreds of people are being disinterred without the knowledge of surviving relatives. Springvale Botanical Cemetery, one of the state's largest, has scattered some remains at "an ...

Springvale Botanical Cemetery in Melbourne is melting down crematorium memorials for people who died as recently as 13 years ago. Orange stickers are placed on the memorials, stating, “The tenure on ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. It is a standard Melbourne Sunday session with live jazz, drinks and outdoor tables, but in the most ...

As in life, position, position and position can be an all important consideration in death. This is particularly the case at Australia’s only feng shui cemetery in Springvale where the most auspicious ...

The Service to Celebrate the Life of Donald Francis Woods will be held in the Boyd Chapel at Springvale Botanical Cemetery, ...

Funerals may be postponed at Victoria's largest cemetery and crematorium complex because of ongoing strike action. About 80 grave diggers, gardeners and other staff have walked off the job at the ...