Carolyn was laid to rest in a coffin grown from mushrooms. She is part of a growing trend

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A funeral service in the Blue Mountains last week was an Australian first. Carolyn was laid to rest in a coffin grown from mushrooms. Her burial forms part of a trend that is slowly gaining ground across the country. With roughly 200,000 funerals held in Australia each year, greener alternatives are starting to find a place among them.

About 200,000 funerals take place in Australia every year, but a service in the Blue Mountains last week marked a first for Australia.

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