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NZPA Melbourne A new search for the body of ' the missing Melbourne businessman, Roger Wilson, started yesterday, centred on lonfely backroads south-east of Melbourne. More than 59 policemen searched bush tracks between Pakenham and Nar Nar Goon, where Mr Wilson, aged 31, a company chairman, had a dairy property. He disappeared in early February and has not been seen since leaving his factory in the western suburbs of Fdotscray to go to his property'. His Porsche car was found
at Tullamarine Airport next day. The police have been given information that his body is buried in a shallow grave outside Pakenham, 55km from Melbourne. A former New Zealander, Mark Alfred Clarkson, aged 29, of Carlton, and Kathleen May Flannery, aged 29, of Aspendale, appeared in the Supreme Court on Monday charged with Mr Wilson’s murder.
Homicide squad detectives are now searching for a man, aged 30, - from Aspendale whom they wish to question. Bail was granted to Flannery'.
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