The funeral for Rory's parents and siblings is organised. Rory has a day of solitude at Golton Island. Rory is told of the intention by Max and Richard to purchase a piano. Danny befriends Rory at school. About 40 mourners attend the quadruple funeral. Danny get permission from school to be present too. There are 4 private cremations at Ballarat Crematorium. That evening there is a meal at Ivy Pasco's.