Northern Territory Police locate the body of 64-year-old Alistair Thomson, who went missing on the Larapinta Trail in Central Australia more than a week ago.
Emergency services have located the body of a Victorian hiker in his 60s who went missing along the Larapinta Trail in Central Australia.
The Victorian man set off alone on the trail on May 13 and last contacted family via text message on May 21. On Sunday night, police confirmed Mr Thomson's body had been located but did not provide details of the circumstances surrounding his death. The rugged Larapinta Trail in the West MacDonnell Ranges attracts thousands of hikers each year who take on some or all of the trail across 230 kilometres and 12 sections.
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