‘Urgent action’ needed to overhaul Sydney’s cemeteries

A review into a firm that runs Sydney's crown cemeteries found action was needed on its governance. Photo: AAP

One in three Sydney cemetery workers has quit in the past year as government indecision and systemic bullying plague the troubled sector, a review has found.

An independent review of OneCrown, the organisation that runs Sydney’s crown cemeteries including Rookwood, found urgent action was needed to address “considerable” gaps in its governance framework.