Thursday,
26 December 2024
Hikers rescued from Mt Bogong

AIR Wing and Search and Rescue Squad officers rescued two men from Mount Bogong, near Mount Beauty on Sunday.

According to Victoria Police, it is believed the experienced hikers misjudged the difficult terrain and called emergency services for a welfare check on Saturday evening.

Search and Rescue Squad officers contacted the men and after speaking with them, it was deemed they had enough supplies a...

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