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4 September 2026

German backpacker Carolina Wilga reveals incredible Australian outback survival story

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German backpacker Carolina Wilga reveals incredible Australian outback survival story

German backpacker Carolina Wilga has detailed her extraordinary tale of struggle and survival in remote WA, revealing new details about her ordeal last winter.

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