The Wire

They’re a new kind of hero – the heroes of the euthanasia cause, people who defied the illegality of euthanasia and took their own death into their own hands. Victoria has Steve Guest, the Northern Territory has Bob Dent and South Australia has Shirley Nolan. In South Australia the 14th of November is Shirley Nolan day and a range of supporters of legalised euthanasia gathered on the steps of parliament house.