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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    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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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    The wife of a gunman who allegedly killed two police officers in rural Victoria last week, has urged her husband to surrender 16:17

    Rugby:
    Damning claims from a former Welsh rugby international about New Zealand Rugby Players Association boss Rob Nichol 16:07

    Rugby:
    22-year-old hooker Jack Taylor is hoping to replicate Southland rugby greats of years gone by when they tackle Waikato in their Ranfurly Shield NPC contest in Hamilton this afternoon 15:27

    Motoring:
    A switch to NASCAR has helped motorsport ace Shane van Gisbergen find his passion for the sport again 15:17

    International:
    Molly's death scene on A Country Practice is iconic. Anne Tenney and Shane Withington have never spoken together till now 15:07

    Health & Safety:
    A record number of cases of bacterial disease leptospirosis were recorded in 2023 14:07

    Law and Order:
    A person's been arrested for throwing a bottle at a Police vehicle during a crack down on anti-social road users in Manawatu 13:47

    Rugby:
    All Black Caleb Clarke has explained his leadership role as a senior player in a struggling Auckland NPC side 13:37

    Motoring:
    State Highway 50, in Central Hawkes Bay, is closed following a serious crash 13:27

    Law and Order:
    Police seize more than $70m in tobacco and vape products in historic bust 12:47


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