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Richard Morecroft, veteran ABC newsreader, dies aged 70
Richard Morecroft, a long-serving ABC newsreader, has died aged 70, the Herald, The Age, the Guardian and ABC reported. Colleagues remembered him as a trusted voice and consummate professional, and The Age called him Mr ABC. The Herald said he saved Four Corners from the chopping block.
For many Australians his was the voice of the evening news.
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DailyDrop Australia edition No. 3 · Morning · WED., OCT. 7, 2026