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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A German backpacker has been found alive - after being lost in the Australian outback for 12 days

    A German backpacker has been found alive - after being lost in the Australian outback for 12 days


    26-year-old Carolina Wilga faced harsh conditions in a remote and rugged reserve in Western Australia.

    Police found her abandoned vehicle deep in a nature reserve on Thursday before carrying out a large-scale aerial search.

    She was found late yesterday by a member of the public.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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