Coffins & Caskets NOT SUITABLE for Cremation or Burial

CREMATION

The below listed coffins and caskets are NOT SUITABLE for cremation at Mount Jerome primarily due to our cremators having filtration systems. 

High Gloss Lacquered Coffins (unless the lacquer is water based)

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Seagrass Wicker Coffins

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Pandanus Wicker Coffins

Cardboard (corrugated) Coffins

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Steel Caskets

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Zinc (or any other metal) Liner Inserts

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On a further note, the Maximum Combined Weight of a Remains and Coffin / Casket that can be cremated at Mount Jerome is 250kgs (40 stone).

BURIAL

The below listed caskets and coffins are NOT SUITABLE for burial  at Mount Jerome due to the size of our single graves. Any rectangular shaped  wooden or steel casket or any coffin that closely resembles a rectangular casket in appearance are not suitable in our single graves. Please check with this office for further clarification if required.

Wooden Caskets

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Steel Caskets

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Rounded Wicker Coffins

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On a further note, please check with our office first if any other type of traditionally shaped wicker coffins shown below are suitable for a burial in a single grave.

Wicker-water-Hyacinth

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