Video of a fake coffin is proof something suspicious is going on in the funeral business. 9News
“There is no way you would want to know your loved one is simply wrapped in plastic and tied to a board for a cremation.”
When Mr Boyle learned of the Petersons, he went to a local joinery which had a template for the coffins, and bought one to demonstrate what it looks like.“But they are charging the families $1300. They are clearly being ripped off.”Last year Rockhampton funeral director, Tony Hart, was accused of swapping a coffin by another funeral business.
"At the moment there's more regulation to cut here than what there is to operate a funeral director business, that's not good enough." Regulations stipulate funeral directors collecting bodies are not supposed to tout for business but clearly it happens. A Department of Justice and Attorney-General spokesperson said in a statement that they had conducted a competitive, two-stage process for the renewal of government undertaking contracts.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Girl with special needs gets to try out her 'dream job' bagging groceriesWATCH: Lilly's dream is to work at a grocery store, and one sweet cashier let her try it out for the first time. 9News
Read more »
Russian cargo ship crashes into South Korea bridgeVideo has emerged of a Russian cargo ship crashing into a bridge full of motorists in South Korea. 9News
Read more »
Panthers in damage control as second sex tape emergesThe PenrithPanthers are in damage control, after another lewd video emerged. 9News
Read more »
Man 'chews' possums in torture videoMan filmed 'biting and chewing' possum in horrific torture video released by RSPCA
Read more »
WA Labor deletes social media video after Christopher Pyne parody divides opinion | Sky News AustraliaWA Labor is moving to quash criticism after a parody music video it promoted on social media prompted a user backlash.\n\nThe clip, which depicts outgoing government Minister Christopher Pyne as Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, has been slammed by some Twitter users as ‘spectacularly poor form‘ and ‘disgraceful homophobic trash.’ \n\nImage: News Corp Australia \n\n\n\n
Read more »
Video captures moment huge avalanche hits interstate highwayMotorists in the US has captured dramatic footage of an avalanche crashing down a mountainside in Colorado.
Read more »
Tyrone May charged by NSW Police with video offencesTyrone May has been charged by NSW Police in the latest twist in the series of videos which have been leaked showing Penrith players engaged in lewd behaviour. Details - via MichaelChammas & dan_walsh64
Read more »
Brazilian President Bolsonaro ridiculed for tweeting explicit Carnival videoBrazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has come under fire following a controversial Twitter post.
Read more »
Brazilian President Bolsonaro slammed for tweeting explicit Carnival videoBrazil's President is at the center of a firestorm of criticism after tweeting footage he said was proof the country's famously lurid Carnival is 'out of control'. WARNING: Explicit content follows
Read more »