Mate recalls Richard Scolyer's 'magnificent' ride weeks before passing
Richard Scolyer, a leading melanoma pathologist, died on June 7 at age 59 after a battle with brain cancer. Mark Beretta recalled riding with Scolyer in Tasmania weeks before his passing, describing him as 'magnificent'. A state memorial service honoring Scolyer will take place today at Sydney Opera House, celebrating his remarkable contributions to cancer research.
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Published 12 Jul 2026, 20:32 UTC · Updated 12 Jul 2026, 20:40 UTC
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