Owning our own crematoriums offers greater flexibility Info & EventsUncategorized

Owning our own crematoriums offers greater flexibility

Since 1840, Alex Gow Funerals has been recognised as an industry leader, taking the funeral business in South East Queensland to all new levels of care and quality. A big part of our growth and market strength has been the acquisition of 2 major crematoria and memorial gardens. With Great Northern Garden of Remembrance in the North and Centenary Memorial Gardens in the West, Alex Gow offers the very best funeral and cremation services, not only to our Alex Gow Funerals customers but also other…
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January 21, 2019
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Alex Gow Funerals Helping Cleveland Meals On Wheels

Helping Cleveland Meals on Wheels Alex Gow Funerals Cleveland Branch Manager, Angela Hall presenting Cleveland Meals on Wheels committee member Pamela Recchi with a donation cheque. Angela said "Alex Gow funerals care about the community and the great work that Meals on Wheels do. It is an honor to assist these valuable volunteer groups and give donations where we can". Pamela said "On behalf of Cleveland Meals on Wheels we want to thank Alex Gow Funerals for their generous donation, it really is the only…
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May 10, 2018
Helping a Man Who is Grieving by Alex Gow Funerals Brisbane Info & EventsUncategorized

Helping a Man Who is Grieving by Alex Gow Funerals Brisbane

Losing someone close can be heartbreaking leaving you lost and confused Helping a man who is grieving - Provided by Alex Gow Funerals courtesy of Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D. A man you care about is grieving. Someone he loved has died and you would like to help him during this difficult time. This article will help you know what to do and say as you offer your love and companionship to your friend. Men feel the need to be strong. Even in…
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February 26, 2018
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Alex Gow Funerals Super Puzzle Books

If you live in a retirement village in the greater Brisbane area there is every likelihood that you have received one of our puzzle books already, by returning to this page monthly you will be able check your puzzle answers as they are published. WIN A $100 GIFT CARD By registering to view our Puzzles Answers & Solutions each month you will also go into the draw to win a $100 Gift Card plus a chance to score a bonus entry by…
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June 17, 2017
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Aged & Palliative Care Nursing Bursary

Being part of a community means that we care for one another regardless of age, race or creed. At Alex Gow Funerals supporting our community is paramount and is shown in the way we provide service to and care for our families. For over 170 years our mission has remained unchanged, to care for the families of South East Queensland. We pride ourselves in being a leader in our industry but more importantly we pride ourselves on the high professional standard of…
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July 21, 2016
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Alex Gow Funerals Coffins and Caskets

Choosing the Coffin or Casket What is the difference between a Coffin and a Casket? The difference is basically one of design. Coffins are widest at the shoulders and taper in at the head and the foot so the coffin mirrors the form of the human body. The lid is not hinged and is removed altogether. Caskets are rectangular in shape with a hinged lid and are usually constructed of better quality timbers and feature higher standards of workmanship. Choosing a coffin…
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July 3, 2015