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The following information is provided in a series of articles to assist consumers learn more about some of the largest funeral companies in Australia. In this article we provide an overview of Allison Monkhouse Funerals: Melbourne, Victoria.
About Allison Monkhouse Funerals
Allison Monkhouse is one of the biggest family operated funeral homes in Melbourne with 8 locations across Victoria.
They are a family owned funeral company, whose origins can be traced back to early 19th Century England. It is still owned and operated by the Allison family – Clive Allison (a fifth generation funeral director) serves as Managing Director.
Other Allison Monkhouse Brands
In addition to their main brand, Allison Monkhouse also own the TJ Andrews funeral brand which operates in Sydney.
What Services Do Allison Monkhouse Offer?
Allison Monkhouse provide all of the general funeral services that your would expect from a funeral director, as well as more specific services for religious and cultural groups, including: Cambodian, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Greek Orthodox, Indian, Korean, Laotian, Sri Lankan and Vietnamese.
Allison Monkhouse Funeral Prices
The following estimate of prices is based on information published on www.gatheredhere.com.au and cannot be guaranteed. For an exact price quote, contact Allison Monkhouse Funeral Directors direct.
| Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home | (Included) |
| Mortuary Care Fee | (Included) |
| Hearse | (Included) |
| Viewing (During Business Hours) | (Included) |
| Death Certificate | $38 |
| Cremation Fee | $870 |
| Cremation Certificates | $77 |
| Coffin | $1450 |
| Cremation Coffin | $995 |
| Urn / Scattering Tube | $220* |
| Celebrant | $660 |
| Family Limousine | $330 |
| Flowers | $330 |
| Orders of Service | $209 |
| Thank you Cards | $209 |
| Memorial Book | $125 |
| Online / Newspaper Notices | $500 |
| Catering | $627* |
| Embalming | $650* |
| Dressing | (Included) |
| Grave Marker | $220 |
Prices with an asterisk* are estimated solely on the average prices charged by funeral homes in the Victoria. Funeral prices will vary depending on your personal choices and circumstances, and are subject to change.
When selecting a funeral home, one question you need to consider is whether to engage a large company (like Allison Monkhouse Funerals) or the services of a smaller funeral home. Visit eziFunerals and learn more about your funeral choices and rights.
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Peter Erceg
Peter Erceg is the Founder and Owner of eziFunerals — Australia’s Independent Funeral Planning Authority. With more than 40 years of experience in government and public health, Peter has become one of the country’s leading voices on funeral transparency, consumer rights, and ethical funeral practices. Through eziFunerals, Peter has built a national platform that empowers Australian families to make informed end-of-life decisions — free from pressure, commissions, and confusion. His goal is simple: "to help every Australian plan smarter, save money, and choose funeral services with confidence." 🕊 eziFunerals was founded by Peter in 2011, as an independent funeral comparison and planning platform that allows consumers to: • Compare local funeral directors and transparent quotes, • Understand real funeral costs across Australia, and • Connect with trusted, independent funeral homes that uphold the Fair Funeral Promise. As Australia’s Independent Funeral Planning Authority, eziFunerals is recognised by media, consumers, and funeral professionals for its leadership in price transparency and consumer protection. “We believe every family deserves a fair, dignified, and affordable farewell — without hidden fees or sales pressure.” 📘 Peter is the author of What Kind of Funeral: A Self-Help Guide to Planning a Meaningful Funeral, a practical guide that has helped thousands of Australians understand their options and avoid unnecessary costs. He regularly contributes articles and commentary on: • Funeral cost transparency and industry reform, • Prepaid funerals and consumer protection, • Emerging trends in eco-friendly and digital memorials, and • The role of AI and technology in end-of-life planning. 🎙 Peter and eziFunerals have been featured in major Australian media outlets including ABC News. His insights continue to shape the national conversation on funeral costs, consumer rights, and ethical practices in the funeral industry. ⚖️ Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by Peter Erceg are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of eziFunerals or its members. The information provided on this site is general in nature and should not be taken as personal, legal, or financial advice. Consumers are encouraged to conduct their own research and compare funeral services that best meet their needs and circumstances.