Anthony Albanese fondly recalled Morecroft – a passionate environmental advocate – keeping infant flying foxes under his desk as he presented the news
Get our new political email, free app or daily news podcast
The former ABC news presenter Richard Morecroft has been remembered as “one of the great broadcasters of his generation” and a “trusted presence” for Australians after his death at the age of 70.
Morecroft presented ABC’s 7pm news bulletin for almost 20 years until 2002 and was a fixture on screens.
Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/oct/06/richard-morecroft-veteran-abc-news-presenter-dies-age-70-after-cancer-diagnosis
Author : Guardian staff
Publish date : 2026-10-06 22:14:00
Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
