Melbourne Football Legend Brian Dixon Honored at State Funeral

Former Melbourne footballer and politician Brian Dixon, who contributed to the abolition of the death penalty and mandatory seatbelt legislation, has been farewelled at a state funeral. Those gathered at St Patrick's Cathedral heard of his achievements and contributions, including his role in the "Life be in it" campaign. Dixon died at the age of 89 and was remembered for his courageous, dedicated, and visionary approach to politics.