The Seekers lead singer Judith Durham will be given an Australian state funeral following her death on 5 August. The 1960s folk singer died in Melbourne aged 79, after suffering complications from an ...

Entertainer and philanthropist Olivia Newton-John, who died on Aug. 8, will receive a state funeral in Australia, says her niece Tottie Goldsmith. Goldsmith says ‘Australia needs it” as celebrities ...

They have travelled far to attend her funeral. Many Australians have travelled to the United Kingdom to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral after peacefully passing away at her country residence in ...

MACKSVILLE, Australia – The funeral for cricketer Phillip Hughes turned into a celebration of his life on Wednesday despite the grief and sorrow still evident from his death. Australia captain Michael ...

SYDNEY — Eleven hundred people packed St. Mary’s Cathedral on Thursday morning for the state funeral of Australian fashion designer Carla Zampatti, who died on April 3, a week after a catastrophic ...

Andrew O'Dwyer died battling the deadly blazes after a tree fell down and pushed his firetruck off the road A little girl from Australia said her final goodbye to her firefighter father this week ...

Protesters confronted mourners with chants of "shame" outside the funeral of controversial top Vatican cardinal George Pell in Sydney on Thursday. Pell died in Rome last month aged 81 and was buried ...

SYDNEY, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Mourners and protesters faced off in Sydney on Thursday at the funeral service for Australian Cardinal George Pell, a former top Vatican official who was acquitted in 2020 of ...