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Updated Jan 25, 2021 | 13:05 IST Weber remained in his car for the first three days but was forced to leave when he ran out of water. 58-yr-old survives the wild by eating only wild mushrooms  |  Photo Credit: AFP A 58-year-old man, who was lost in the Australian bushes for almost three weeks, managed to survive by eating just wild mushrooms and drinking dam water. Robert Weber had disappeared with his dog in Queensland on January 6. According to reports, he was last spotted leaving a hotel in Kilkivan. Later, when he drove to a farm road, he got stuck in th...

Queensland man Robert Weber, 58, survived on wild mushrooms for 18 days before he was finally found near a dam on a remote property near Kilkivan, west of Gympie on Sunday.

Premium Content Subscriber only Member for Gympie Tony Perrett was in "the right place at the right time" when he and wife Michele drove over a crest in to find missing man Robert Weber waving frantically at them. After losing his way home from the Kilkivan Hotel on January 6, Mr Weber's car became bogged in a very remote part of Mr and Mrs Perrett's Kilkivan property. "Our musterers were out mustering a paddock at the back end of the property, which is about 15 000 acres, and they found the vehicle wedged in some rocks," Mr Perrett said. Mr Perrett immediately alerted police to the vehic...

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A man who was missing for two and a half weeks in the Australian bush has been found alive after surviving on mushrooms and dam water, police say.