Ill-fated midnight mountain walk in freezing conditions led to 12-day search

According to ABC News Australia, a New South Wales coroner has concluded an investigation into the death of bushwalker Esther Wallace, who was lost for twelve days after setting out on a midnight mountain walk in sub-zero temperatures wearing only sandals. The coroner praised emergency services for their persistence in the search and rescue effort.

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