Russell Hill, 74, and Carol Clay, 73, went camping in secret on March 19 in the rugged bushland of the Wonnangatta Valley in Victoria s East Gippsland region, and never returned.
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Police search for vehicle seen in Wonnangatta Valley
Detectives from the Missing Persons Squad are again appealing for the public’s help to locate a mystery vehicle as part of their investigation into missing Wonnangatta campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay.
After almost 12 months of meticulous checks, as of this afternoon police have been able to identify all vehicles seen in the area near Russell and Carol’s campsite on Thursday, 20 March 2020 with the exception of a single car.
That vehicle is described as a white dual cab ute and the exact make and model is unknown.
At this time, there is nothing to indicate the vehicle or its occupants are linked to the pair’s disappearance.
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Detectives on Sunday night were questioning the 35-year-old partner of Epping mother of one Ju Zhang who disappeared almost a week ago.
But police are yet to locate Ms Zhang, 33, who was last seen at her home on Winchester Avenue, Epping, about 5.30pm on Monday, February 1.
Police say Ju Zhangâs disappearance is extremely out of character.
She was reported missing the following evening, February 2.
Police said it was out of character for Ms Zhang, also known as Kelly, to leave her eight-year-old son.
Victoria Police missing persons squad detectives arrested the man in Doncaster on Sunday afternoon.
A police spokeswoman said the man is âassisting police with their enquiriesâ.
Victoria Police concerned about missing Melbourne mother Ju Kelly Zhang, who would never leave her son
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The Victoria Police Missing Persons Squad has significant concerns about the welfare of an Epping woman who has not been since since Monday.
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Police have been told she would never leave her young son alone
Officers are trying to locate her partner, Joon Sam Tan
Ju Kelly Zhang, 33, was last seen at her home on Winchester Avenue, wearing a pink pyjama top, shorts and bare feet.
21:46 EDT, 29 December 2020
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Kobie Parfitt (pictured), 43, is believed to have been murdered on April 28 - the last day police believe she was last seen alive
Police have charged a man with the murder of mother of four Kobie Parfitt after discovering her body in bushland.
Brendan James Prestage, 31, of Wendouree - just outside of Ballarat in country Victoria - was charged on Wednesday just weeks after police scoured bushland along the Pittong-Snake Valley Road in Snake Valley.
The Missing Persons Squad detectives, with the assistance of police from the Search and Rescue Squad, only began searching the area this month after receiving a tip-off that she may have been murdered.