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Richard Scolyer's 'truly remarkable life' celebrated at state memorial service

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Richard Scolyer's 'truly remarkable life' celebrated at state memorial service
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A state memorial service was held at the Sydney Opera House for Professor Richard Scolyer, a renowned cancer researcher and former Australian of the Year. He passed away in June following a battle with glioblastoma.

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It honors the legacy of a significant scientific figure whose personal battle with cancer contributed to global research advancements.

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The public farewell was held at the Sydney Opera House. ( AAP: Bianca De Marchi )

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The article is a standard, respectful obituary-style report on a public memorial.

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