Grampians rescue after hikers’ short cut leads to a long wait for help

By Peter Collins
Updated April 21 2014 - 8:54am, first published 4:00am
Two Melbourne men had to be rescued from a ledge on Dunkeld's Mount Sturgeon on Saturday, prompting a police warning for bushwalkers to stick to defined tracks.
Two Melbourne men had to be rescued from a ledge on Dunkeld's Mount Sturgeon on Saturday, prompting a police warning for bushwalkers to stick to defined tracks.

POLICE have urged bushwalkers intending to visit the Grampians to stick to defined tracks after conducting the second rescue mission in less than a week near Dunkeld.

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