LOST IN THE BUSH
ADVENTURES OF 16 GIRLS. ■ I Search parties combed National Park in New South Wales, and the, surrounding country one morning recently for ■ 16- girls who were lost, xi’om noon bn ■ Suiiuay till 16 o’clock the following morning. 4 The girls intended to leave the park and walk about. se»en miles to haigadine railway station and then return, to Sydney by train. They lost their way in the rugged country and spent the might there. File gins are all employees of ono Sydney firm. They had planned their -walking tour several weeks ago. On tha ; Sunday morning tney joined the. train !for Su tiler land and went to. National iPtuk, where they had lunch. Then the v ’bought some food and started! on their iwalk to Engadine. After skirting the river for some time they turned? at right angles, iiom the. • stream... The station Is only about, seven miles in a. direct line, but the route was unfamiliar to the party,, who were soon hopelessly tost.
When the party was reported missing tho police organised search parties. However, about 10 o’clock on the Monday morning the party readied tho railway line, little the w-orsa for their experience, but chilled by. a night of exposure.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 August 1930, Page 6
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