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Teenager rescued alive after six days in Australian bushland

short by / on Thursday, 12 November, 2026
A 17-year-old Victorian native, William, was rescued after spending six days lost in Gippsland's freezing bushland. In a viral video, he was seen wrapped in a blanket as rescuers winched him to safety. Acting Inspector Jason Benbow said William woke after hearing a helicopter and gave rescuers a thumbs-up. He reportedly survived on chips and creek water and was taken to hospital.
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