BACK Paddock always thought "ashes to ashes, dust to dust" was the funeral credo.
But not so, when it comes to the never-ending circus surrounding Ned Kelly's burial.
We now understand it to be "ashes to ashes, concrete to concrete" such have been the lengths Kelly's family has gone to for the protection of "Edward's" remains.
Pictured above is the concreting team at the Greta cemetery ready to entomb Ned, as he will always be known to the rest of us.
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