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Thursday, November 13, 2025

Search continues for man, 76, missing in Tasmanian bush

Tasmania Police search efforts are continuing today for a missing 76-year-old man in the Hollybank area in north east Tasmania.

Police say Peter Willoughby (pictured) went missing on a walk in bushland about 2km from Hollybank yesterday afternoon.

“He was wearing a dark blue jumper, blue jeans and sneakers. Peter is being treated for a medical condition, which may result in him being disoriented,” Police said in a statement.

Police and State Emergency Services (SES) search and rescue crews, together with an Ambulance Tasmania wilderness paramedic, are currently searching the Excalibur Road area on foot and on ATVs.

The Westpac Rescue Helicopter and drone capability are also being utilised to conduct search aerial searches.

If you’ve seen Peter please call Police on 131444.

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