Nitschke in state for right-to-die bid

By Rosemary Bolger
Updated October 14 2013 - 7:42am, first published 7:41am

HIGH-PROFILE right-to-die campaigner Philip Nitschke will be in Tasmania this week for what he has described as the first serious bid to legalise voluntary euthanasia in Australia since the short-lived world-first Northern Territory laws were passed in 1996. 

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