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Posted on December 13, 2017February 17, 2021 by

Search for missing person at Werribee Gorge

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Mon 11 Dec 2017.  Search call-out for missing person at Werribee gorge.  12 BSAR members attended.

Missing person was found deceased at 7 p.m.

External links

  • Body of hiker David Occhipinti found in Werribee Gorge, The Age

Last Updated on February 17, 2021

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