Tag: Grief
Bali bombing memorial service
Friends and family of the victims of the 2002 Bali bombings gathered in Kings Park this morning for a memorial service. [MORE]
Drought play soaks up WA funding
A play about the impact of drought on mid-west Western Australian communities has secured more than $50,000 in WA Government funding.[MORE]
Tributes flow for David McQuestin
Tributes are flowing for a prominent northern businessman David McQuestin who died suddenly yesterday.[MORE]
Plea to road rage attackers
Family and friends of an Adelaide road rage victim who died in hospital on Wednesday have made an emotional plea for his killers to come forward.[MORE]
Broken Hill Lifeline seeks more phone counsellors
Lifeline at Broken Hill is looking for people who want to register as telephone counsellors.[MORE]
Teens urged to rethink grieving for dead mates
The families of teenagers killed in a Gold Coast road accident last week have urged schoolmates to change the way they are dealing with their grief.[MORE]
Funeral industry calls for code of conduct
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The funeral industry is calling for government regulation.[MORE]
Level crossing safety report 'delayed'
The Victorian Opposition has accused the State Government of delaying the release of results of an audit into level crossing safety.[MORE]
Memorial service for WA sailors
A memorial service will be held for three West Australian men who disappeared from their yacht off the Queensland coast last month.[MORE]
Community urged to move on after teenagers jailed for murder
The mining community of Collie, south of Perth, says it is still trying to come to grips with the wilful murder of a 15 year-old girl by two of her friends.[MORE]
Community recovery branches out
Residents of a South Canberra community which was devastated by the 2003 bushfires will contribute their stories and photos of the tragedy to a time capsule.[MORE]
Lifeline calls for more phone volunteers
The Lifeline counselling service in Tasmania is unable to answer about a third of the calls it receives during peak times.[MORE]
'King of Soul' James Brown still not buried
The body of legendary soul singer James Brown has yet to be buried, 19 days after his death, because his family has not decided where and how to lay him to rest.[MORE]
Funeral for murdered Griffith teen today
Organisers say up to 1,000 people are expected to attend the funeral today of a teenager killed in a street assault in Griffith, in south-west New South Wales, on New Year's Day.[MORE]
Former digger planned Christmas visit
Friends of a Brisbane-based man killed in Iraq say his death is a huge loss for his family and everyone who knew him.[MORE]
Emmett to be farewelled on Friday
A funeral for actress Belinda Emmett will be held this Friday in Sydney.[MORE]
Funeral held for fourth Byron crash victim
A funeral has been held to farewell the fourth teenage victim of a fatal car crash on the New South Wales north coast.[MORE]
Lismore farewells teen crash victim
More than 1,000 people have attended the funeral of a New South Wales north coast teenager killed with three mates in a car crash between Lismore and Byron Bay last weekend. [MORE]
Lismore prepares to farewell crash victims
Mourning for the four teenagers killed in a car crash near Byron Bay, on the north coast of New South Wales, last weekend will continue today.[MORE]
E Timor PM calls for calm after gang clashes
East Timorese Prime Minister, Dr Jose Ramos Horta, has called for calm as mourners head to Dili's main cemetery for the funeral of one of two people killed in yesterday's violence.[MORE]
Sydney memorial held for victims of Lebanon war
Members of Sydney's Lebanese community gathered in Sydney for a public memorial for those who died in the month-long conflict in Lebanon earlier this year.[MORE]
Amish school demolished after shooting
The small Amish school in the United States where five girls were killed this month by a heavily armed gunman has been demolished at the community's request.[MORE]
Mourner angry at delay of justice over 2002 Bali bombings
A Western Australian woman who lost three relatives in the 2002 Bali terrorist bombings says she is frustrated it is taking so long for the perpetrators to be dealt with by the Indonesian justice system.[MORE]
Irwin's conservation legacy remembered
Steve Irwin's conservation legacy was recognised today during a public memorial service at his Australia Zoo on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.[MORE]
Family pleased with Irwin memorial
Steve Irwin's father says his daughter-in-law was pleased with the the public tribute to her husband, which was held today at Australia Zoo on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.[MORE]
