Post by L Roebuck on Dec 16, 2006 8:50:44 GMT -5
Rescue team search for missing cavers
Saturday Dec 16
A rescue team has been dispatched to find four inexperienced cavers who failed to return from a caving expedition Tasmania's southwest overnight.
Tasmania Police search and rescue officers are joining national parks rangers, SES personnel, and volunteers from the Southern Caving Association to look for a team of four cavers at the Midnight Hole Caves, in Ida Bay, southwest of Hobart.
The team was due out of the caves at 3.30am AEDT.
Police were alerted at 9am.
A police spokesman said the missing people were not experienced cavers.
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Saturday Dec 16
A rescue team has been dispatched to find four inexperienced cavers who failed to return from a caving expedition Tasmania's southwest overnight.
Tasmania Police search and rescue officers are joining national parks rangers, SES personnel, and volunteers from the Southern Caving Association to look for a team of four cavers at the Midnight Hole Caves, in Ida Bay, southwest of Hobart.
The team was due out of the caves at 3.30am AEDT.
Police were alerted at 9am.
A police spokesman said the missing people were not experienced cavers.
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