{"id":779050,"date":"2026-07-04T18:43:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T18:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/779050\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T18:43:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T18:43:10","slug":"main-range-national-park-qld-two-teenagers-winched-to-safety-after-getting-lost-during-bushwalk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/779050\/","title":{"rendered":"Main Range National Park, Qld: Two teenagers winched to safety after getting lost during bushwalk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two teenagers have been winched to safety after getting lost during a camping trip at a national park in Queensland\u2019s Southern Downs.<\/p>\n<p>Two boys, both aged 17, were on a planned overnight bushwalk and camping trip through Main Range National Park in Killarney, about 85km southwest of Brisbane.<\/p>\n<p>The alarm was raised when they failed to return home on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>A major search was sparked on Thursday involving police, State Emergency Service personnel and a rescue helicopter. <\/p>\n<p>The two boys were found in the thick shrubbery shortly after 7.10am on Saturday and winched to safety. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoth boys were assessed by emergency services and cleared,\u201d a police statement read. <\/p>\n<p>Read related topics:<a class=\"topic_tag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/topics\/brisbane\" data-tgev-container=\"story-topic-links\" data-tgev-label=\"Brisbane\" data-tgev-order=\"1\" data-tgev-metric=\"npv\" data-tgev=\"event10\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brisbane<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two teenagers have been winched to safety after getting lost during a camping trip at a national park&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":779051,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44,187436],"class_list":["post-779050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news","tag-newswire-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=779050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779050\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/779051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=779050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=779050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=779050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}