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Alex Gow Funerals

Alex Gow Funerals, proudly delivering thoughtful, caring funeral services to Brisbane families for four generations.

Our name has become synonymous with honesty, integrity and quality funeral care as one of the most trusted funeral directors in Greater Brisbane. Our endeavour is to ensure that every funeral we arrange is a truly caring, thoughtful experience, backed by the Gow family's ongoing commitment to excellence in funeral service in the Brisbane region. We firmly believe that comfort and understanding are essential in times of grief, and our funeral directors never fail to deliver professional, personalised advice throughout the arrangements. Our funeral directors in all of our Brisbane and regional offices are here to guide you through the arrangements and make it as easy as possible for you to plan your loved one's final goodbye. Alex Gow Funeral Directors Brisbane firmly believes that comfort and understanding are essential in times of grief, and our funeral directors never fail to deliver professional, personalised advice throughout the arrangements. With industry training and four generations of experience in the Greater Brisbane area behind us, we have the knowledge and skills to carry out all kinds of funeral arrangements – with each one tailored to the family’s needs. We can make arrangements for burial and cremation services, as well as providing information and resources for planning, pre-planning, insurance, financial arrangements, grief support and crematoriums and cemeteries across Brisbane. Alex Gow Funeral Directors Brisbane, the family you can trust with your family.

26/02/2026

The winner of our monthly $100 Gift Card is Michael from Burpengary.

Michael was over the moon that he won and loves the Alex Gow puzzle books.

You too can enter the draw just by doing puzzles and searching for answers on our website. It's so easy.

17/02/2026

Congratulations to Lynda from Beerwah, who was a recent winner of our puzzle book draw.
She was very surprised to win and was super grateful for the $100 Gift Card.
Lynda thoroughly enjoys the puzzle books and enters regularly.

You too can enter the draw just by doing puzzles and searching for answers on our website. It's so easy.

10/02/2026

When only the best will do, families turn to Alex Gow Funerals. We believe every farewell should be handled with care, dignity, and attention to detail — from our premium venues to the compassionate support we provide at every step. Our experienced team is here to guide your family with professionalism, understanding, and respect, ensuring a meaningful and personal service.
Contact us today.
Brisbane (07) 3851 7800
Thornlands (07) 3821 4570
Browns Plains (07) 3800 7500
Deception Bay (07) 3888 3535

31/12/2025

It feels nice to say farewell to 2025 and welcome 2026 with open arms. From all of us at Alex Gow Funerals, we hope that the year ahead helps you find peace and happiness.

23/12/2025

To all our wonderful staff, suppliers, and the families we serve, may we take this opportunity to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

01/12/2025

Healing Through Remembrance: Honouring Loved Ones During the Christmas Season

Christmas is often called the most wonderful time of the year, yet for those who have experienced loss, the festive season can bring a complex mix of emotions. The glittering lights and joyful carols can amplify the silence left by a loved one, making their absence feel more profound. The pressure to be “merry” can feel heavy when you are holding grief.

Read this wonderful story at: https://www.alexgowfunerals.com.au/healing-through-remembrance-honouring-loved-ones-during-the-christmas-season/

29/11/2025

Thank you to the New Farm Bowls Club and Dean Merlot (Merlot Coffee) for hosting our 2025 Alex Gow Funerals Staff Christmas Party. Our team had a wonderful evening of fabulous food and a cracker game of barefoot bowls.
Alex Gow has been a club sponsor for many years, and the club really went the extra mile to ensure we had an amazing night.

10/11/2025

Please take a moment today at 11am to remember those who gave everything to give us freedom and safety.

16/10/2025

Wishing all bowlers a wonderful morning of Bowls at the Northern Suburbs Bowls Club Friendship Day.

01/10/2025

More Than a Handshake: The Power of Gathering After a Funeral
Funerals are an essential part of the grieving process, providing a structured way for us to say our final goodbyes. The ceremony itself is a space for solemnity, reflection, and shared sorrow. However, what happens after the service can be just as, if not more, meaningful. It’s in the quiet moments that follow, the casual chats over a cup of tea, the shared laughter over a forgotten memory, the lingering hugs, that the true power of community and connection shines through.

At Alex Gow Funerals, we’ve always understood that a funeral is about more than just a service; it’s about bringing people together. That's why we’ve designed our spaces with this very purpose in mind.

Our newest facility in the Redlands and our venue in Deception Bay both feature beautifully appointed refreshment lounges. These spaces are purpose-built to be comfortable, welcoming, and perfect for gathering. They are an extension of our chapels, meaning there is a natural, unhurried flow from the service to the gathering.

Since 1840, our family has been helping Brisbane families navigate loss, and we've seen firsthand how important it is to create a space for people to gather after the formal ceremony.

See the full story at: https://www.alexgowfunerals.com.au/more-than-a-handshake-the-power-of-gathering-after-a-funeral/

30/09/2025

If you are heading to the Southside Seniors Expo today, be sure to pop in to grab a freebie and have a chat with our wonderful staff at the Alex Gow Funerals stand.

Located at:
Calamvale Community College Sports Hall
9am - 2pm

16/09/2025

Thank you to everyone who came to visit us at the Care Expo at the Brisbane Convention Centre on Friday and Saturday last week. It was great speaking with you all. Congratulations to Sue who won our major giveaway of a De'Longhi Coffee machine, a congratulations also goes to Matt and Nico who won the jelly bean guessing competitions. We will be in touch shortly.

Address

463 Newman Road
Newstead, QLD
4034

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm
Sunday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61738517800

Website

https://www.alexgowfunerals.com.au/

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Alex Gow Funerals have been proudly delivering thoughtful, caring funeral services to Brisbane families for four generations. For more than a century, the Gow family has provided dignified and personal attention to those most in need. Our name has become synonymous with honesty, integrity and quality funeral care in Greater Brisbane. Alex Gow Funeral Directors Brisbane endeavour is to ensure that every funeral we arrange is a truly caring, thoughtful experience, backed by the Gow family’s ongoing commitment to excellence in funeral service. Alex Gow Funeral Directors Brisbane firmly believes that comfort and understanding are essential in times of grief, and our funeral directors never fail to deliver professional, personalised advice throughout the arrangements. Our funeral directors are here to guide you through the arrangements and make it as easy as possible for you to plan your loved one’s final goodbye. With industry training and four generations of experience in the Greater Brisbane area behind us, we have the knowledge and skills to carry out all kinds of funeral arrangements – with each one tailored to the family’s needs. We can make arrangements for burial and cremation services, as well as providing information and resources for planning, pre-planning, insurance, financial arrangements, grief support and crematoriums and cemeteries across Brisbane. Alex Gow Funeral Directors Brisbane, the family you can trust with your family.