Richard Morecroft, veteran ABC news presenter, dies aged 70 after cancer diagnosis
Morecroft presented ABC’s 7pm news bulletin for almost 20 years until 2002 and was a fixture on screens.
The Guardian reports: Morecroft presented ABC’s 7pm news bulletin for almost 20 years until 2002 and was a fixture on screens.
This health story centres on Australia. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include ABC, Richard Morecroft and Anthony Albanese.
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