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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Search resumes for missing walker

UPDATE 1pm: A 61-year-old woman has been located safe and well within the Coongarra Rock National Park shortly before 11am this morning.

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A search operation has resumed this morning after a woman in her 60s became separated from her walking party at Biggenden, west of Maryborough, yesterday.

Police say the woman was walking with two relatives along a track in the Coongarra Rock National Park when they became separated around 1.30pm.

“The men walked to a nearby caravan park to raise the alarm. Police commenced a search of the immediate area, however were unable to locate the woman,” Queensland Police said in a statement.

“It is believed the woman is an experienced walker.

“A search of the Coongarra Rock National Park will continue today involving additional police and State Emergency Service volunteers.”

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