Richard Scolyer's 'remarkable life' celebrated at Sydney Opera House | ABC NEWS

Thousands of mourners gathered at the Sydney Opera House to farewell Professor Scolyer at a state memorial service. The former Australian of the Year recipient died aged 59 on June 7 after a three-year battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Thousands paid tribute to his legacy as a world leader in melanoma and brain cancer treatment.

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