Why Larry has chosen to die with dignity

Ben Fraser
Updated April 18 2021 - 11:41am, first published 8:40am
AT EASE: This weekend Larry Riley has chosen to die. After suffering with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease for six years, he was granted permission under Victoria's Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) program to end his life. Picture: BEN FRASER
AT EASE: This weekend Larry Riley has chosen to die. After suffering with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease for six years, he was granted permission under Victoria's Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) program to end his life. Picture: BEN FRASER

At 69-years-old, Larry Riley has lived one hell of a life; in fact, he's lived a dozen lives.

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Ben Fraser

Ben is the Editor with the Wimmera Mail-Times, Stawell Times-News and Ararat Advertiser. Ben is the former chief of staff at the Portland Observer, a qualified teacher, and an Leadership Great South Coast alumni (2019).

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