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Australian Mayor Dies by Assisted Dying After Cancer Diagnosis

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 08:13 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 08:13 | 1 source | 1 article

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The mayor of an unnamed Australian city has died by assisted dying, following a battle with cancer. Assisted dying is legal in the state where she resided, allowing individuals with terminal illnesses and meeting specific criteria to end their lives with medical assistance. The mayor was described as "much loved" by her community.

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'Much loved' mayor dies by assisted dying after cancer battle Foto: ABC Australia
ABC Australia 24 mar. 2026, 08:13 (2 hours ago)

'Much loved' mayor dies by assisted dying after cancer battle

The prime minister has paid tribute to the former Labor member and regional mayor, hailing her as a trailblazer.

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