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Category: Call-out

Posted on May 14, 2020February 17, 2021

Search for missing person near Warbuton

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7:00 pm Thu 14 May. BSAR members were called-out to search for a missing person nears Warbuton.

7:00 am Fri  15 May. 26 BSAR members travelled to Warburton and commenced searching.

12:00 noon Fri  15 May.  Missing person found alive, all searchers were called in and returned to base.

2019 05 Warbuton search
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Posted on July 1, 2018February 17, 2021

CALL-OUT: Search for missing person near Noojee

Call-out11:00 Sun 1 Jul 2018.  BSAR search call-out issued for missing person near Noojee.

13:15 Sun 1 Jul 2018.  Call-out cancelled, missing person found.

Posted on May 8, 2018February 17, 2021

Search for missing person at Howqua near Mansfield

Call-out14:00 Tue 08/05/18.  BSAR search call-out in progress for missing person near Mansfield.

04:00 Wed 08/05/18.  BSAR team of 12 departed Melbourne to join the search at Howqua.

08:30 Wed 09/05/18. Missing person located safe and well.  BSAR team returning to Melbourne,

External links

  • Missing horse rider found safe and well after four nights in Victorian high country – ABC News
Posted on January 2, 2018February 17, 2021

Search for missing person near Halls Gap

Call-out15:32 Tue 02/01/18.  BSAR search call-out for missing person in the Grampians near Halls Gap.

Wed 03/01/28.  Fourteen BSAR searchers departed early in the morning to join the search.

The missing person was located by Parks Victoria rangers on Wednesday morning.

BSAR search team at Halls Gap
BSAR search team at Halls Gap

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Posted on April 7, 2013February 17, 2021

BSAR call-out to Snowy River National Park for search for missing woman, April 2013

Sunday 07 Apr 2013.  Bush Search and Rescue was called out for a 3pm departure from Melbourne.   The call-out was cancelled when the missing person was located by Police Airwing helicopter and winched out from the banks of the Snowy River in East Gippsland.

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Posted on November 3, 2008February 17, 2021

Search call-out on November 3 2008 – CANCELLED

Call-outPolice activated a callout early on Monday November 3 2008 for Bush Search and Rescue to assist with a search for two lost people missing overnight on Mount Buffalo.  The missing people were located later in the morning so the callout was cancelled.

 

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