Member for Gympie Tony Perrett finds missing man Robert Weber on his property by the side of a dam
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Member for Gympie Tony Perrett (left) found Robert Weber by the side of a dam.
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After days of searching their southern Queensland cattle property for missing man Robert Weber, local MP Tony Perrett and his wife Michelle found the 58-year-old sitting under a tree.
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Mr Weber was last seen on January 6, the day his car got bogged
Gympie MP Tony Perrett and his wife Michelle found him by the side of a dam
Police search the Tansey property near Mudlo Road. Pictures: Ch 7 Sunshine Coast
An intensive land and air search began that included the use of LifeFlight helicopters, police and SES workers.
“Everyone’s doing their bit to try and locate this gentlemen,” Mr Perrett told Ch 7 Sunshine Coast yesterday.
He said some of his workers who were mustering on the western side of the property had found the abandoned sedan the pervious day. Searchers on a LifeFlight helicopter scour the Tansey bushland for Robert Weber Pictures: Ch 7 Sunshine Coast
“He got stuck there – he got wedged on top of rocks and couldn’t get out and then presumably spent some time around the vehicle…(when he)…wasn t found and then decided to head off,” Mr Perrett said.
Police will today continue a search for a 58-year-old man reported missing since January 6. Robert Weber was last seen at the Kilkivan Hotel when he and.
 Police are seeking community assistance to help locate Robert Weber, a 58-year-old Deagon man, reported missing from Kilkivan.  A land and air search of the area will continue today after yesterday s efforts failed to locate the man. Police are asking landowners along Mudlo Road to assist by checking their properties, including any dams or buildings. If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting. You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24 hours per day. Quote this reference number: