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Veteran Journalist Peter Ryan Dead at 64

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, JUL 20 – Peter Ryan retired after 45 years battling metastatic thyroid cancer and earned a Walkley Award for exposing a major banking scandal that led to a royal commission.

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Veteran ABC and Walkley Award-winning journalist Peter Ryan has died after a battle with thyroid cancer.

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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
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