Transparent, fixed-fee cremations from $2,500.
Dignified Cremations. Simplified.
We handle the logistics and the paperwork, so you can focus on honoring their memory. No hidden fees. No high-pressure sales. Just compassionate care when you need it most.
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Australia’s Leading Direct Cremation Specialist.
Trusted by thousands of families nationwide, Cremations Direct provides a modern, dignified alternative to traditional funeral homes. We combine compassionate care with innovative technology to make end-of-life arrangements simple, transparent, and affordable.
4 Simple Steps to Peace of Mind
We’ve removed the complexity from the process so you can grieve in peace.
1
Notify Us 24/7
Call us anytime. We arrange the respectful collection of your loved one from any location (home, hospital, or aged care).
2
Digital Paperwork
Complete necessary authorizations via our secure online portal—no need to travel to a funeral home.
3
Dignified Cremation
Your loved one is cared for in an accredited facility. We handle all registrations with Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
4
Ashes Returned
We hand-deliver or couriers the ashes and the official Death Certificate back to you in a simple, elegant urn.
About Us
A modern approach to saying goodbye
Traditional funerals often come with traditional price tags and unnecessary stress. Cremations Direct offers a simpler, more affordable alternative that puts you in control.
Fixed Pricing. No “from” prices that double once you call. What you see is what you pay.
24/7 Support. A dedicated care coordinator stays with you from the first call to the return of ashes.
Eco-Conscious Options. We use environmentally friendly materials to reduce the carbon footprint of the farewell.
Freedom to Memorialize. By choosing direct cremation, you save thousands, allowing you to spend those funds on a personalized celebration of life at a time and place that suits your family.
Transparent Pricing. No Surprises.
At Cremations Direct, the price you see is the price you pay. Unlike traditional providers, we don’t believe in hidden “out-of-hours” fees or surprise transport costs. We provide a premium service at a fair, upfront price so you can focus on what matters most. No deposit required, and absolutely no pressure.
Cremation First
Total cost (including GST)
$2,500
A private cremation, with no service at this time, allowing families to farewell in their own way or hold a memorial gathering later if they wish.
This option is suited to families who prefer a simple and private approach, with cremation arranged quietly and respectfully and no formal service at this time.
What is included:
Private cremation with no service or attendance required
Gentle transfer within a 70 km radius of Browns Plains or Coopers Plains during weekday office hours
Care of your loved one in our mortuary, carried out with dignity and respect
Simple and dignified cardboard cremation capsule
Cremation arranged at ECO Memorial Gardens
Cremation certificate issued via Independent Doctor Form 4
Queensland Death Certificate collected from Browns Plains
Five certified copies included
Complimentary online memorial tribute for sharing messages, photos and memories, if you wish
You are viewing pricing for Cremation First service. Checkout out our detailed services here.
AFTERCARE
Our care continues after the service
The days and weeks following a funeral can be just as challenging as the arrangements themselves. As part of our commitment to care, we offer:
A follow-up call after the funeral
Practical guidance with post-funeral matters
Information about grief support services, should you wish to access them
Ongoing availability if questions arise
We remain here for you not only on the day of the funeral, but afterwards as well.
Speak with us when you are ready
A compassionate voice is always just a phone call away.
Our dedicated team of arrangers is standing by 24/7 to listen, to answer your questions, and to begin the respectful work of taking care of your loved one. Whenever you are ready to talk, we are here to listen with compassion and grace.
We are here for you, always.
You are never alone in this.
We are here, whenever you need us.
Navigating a loss is one of life’s most difficult moments, and the details can often feel like too much to handle. We’re here to take that burden off your shoulders with a modern approach rooted in respect. If you’re feeling overwhelmed or simply need clear, kind advice, please reach out. Our compassionate arrangers are available 24/7 to help you find a sense of calm and clarity.