Ballarat Funeral Pricing

At F.W Barnes & Son Ballarat, we offer a variety of funeral packages or we can design a funeral package around your specific needs.

Funeral Service Options

Dual Service	Single Service
$5,060.00	$4,720.00
A Dual Service is held in a Chapel, Church, or other location of choice, followed by attendance at a Cemetery or Crematorium for a committal service.	A Single Service is in a Chapel, Church, or other location of choice, with no attendance at a Cemetery or Crematorium.
Burial or Cremation	Burial or Cremation
This fee includes the administration, arrangement, registration of death, basic mortuary preparation and dressing (excludes embalming), record of attendance, viewing if required during business hours, and transfer within 50 klms from F.W. Barnes & Son during business hours.	This fee includes the administration, arrangement, registration of death, basic mortuary preparation and dressing (excludes embalming), a record of attendance, viewing if required during business hours, and transfer within 50 klms from F.W. Barnes & Son during business hours.
Business Hours 9am-5pm Monday to Friday	Business Hours 9am-5pm Monday to Friday

Essential Care Burial	Essential Care Cremation
$3,760.00	$4,508.00
An Essential Care Burial is a no service no attendance direct burial.	An Essential Care Cremation is a no service no attendance direct cremation at the Ballarat Crematorium.
Burial	Cremation
This fee Includes the administration, arrangement, registration of death, basic mortuary preparation & dressing (excluded embalming), and transfer within 50 klms from F.W. Barnes & Son during business hours.	This fee Includes the administration, arrangement, registration of death, basic mortuary preparation & dressing (excluded embalming), and transfer within 50 klms from F.W. Barnes & Son during business hours.
Business Hours 9am-5pm Monday to Friday	Business Hours 9am-5pm Monday to Friday
Chipboard coffin	Chipboard coffin

Catering Options

F.W. Barnes & Son offers catering for after-service receptions for up to 100 people. We can organise catering for gatherings greater than 100 at other venues.

Room Hire Fee	Up to 100 people at F.W. Barnes’ Reception Room	$100 for 2 hours
Cold Menu	Tea, Coffee, Cordial, Mixed Sandwiches and Mixed Slices	$16.50 per person
Hot & Cold Menu	Tea, Coffee, Cordial, Hot Savouries, Party Pies, Sausage Rolls, Mixed Sandwiches & Mixed Slices	$19.50 per person

Weekend Funerals and Public Holiday Funerals

Saturday Funeral Services incur an additional fee of $1,050.00 for the first 4 hours and $125.00 per hour thereafter.

Sunday / Public Holiday Funeral Services incur an additional fee of $1320.00 for the first 4 hours and $175.00 per hours thereafter.

After Hours Transfers and Milage

Transfers outside of normal business0 hours (Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm) will incur a transfer fee of $715.00, plus a $3.50 per/klm charge if transfer is more than 50klms from F.W. Barnes & Son.

Printing

F.W. Barnes & Son can produce funeral-specific printed material, personalised to your wishes.

A5 4-page Order of Service Booklet (minimum order 50 units) – $4.00 per booklet
2-sided Postcard – $3.50 Postcard
2-sided Bookmark – $3.50 Bookmark

*please note that the costs of each copy will be reduced when ordering quantities over 50 units

Digital, AV and Livestreaming

Photo Presentation – Scanning, cropping and production of a photo presentation with up to 40 photos and one song $295.00

Photo Presentation – Scanning, cropping and production of a photo presentation with more than 40 photos and 2-3 songs $350.00