Tim Read dies aged 64 after cancer diagnosis
Greens MP Tim Read has died aged 64 after revealing a metastatic cancer diagnosis in January and abandoning reelection plans.
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“‘The most fundamentally decent of people’: Transparency campaigner and Greens MP Tim Read dies aged 64”
Tim Read dies aged 64 after cancer diagnosis
Key points
- Greens MP Tim Read dies age 64 after metastatic cancer diagnosis.
- Read revealed his illness in January and retired from election plans.
- He served Brunswick since 2018, ending 100-year Labor hold in the seat.
- His work spanned climate, justice, health reforms, and anti-corruption efforts.
- Final parliament: urged integrity, health funding, bike lanes, and preventive health.
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Greens MP Tim Read has died aged 64 after revealing a metastatic cancer diagnosis in January and abandoning reelection plans.