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Billionaire rescues stranded father and son in outback

A Melbourne father and son from Middle Park became stranded for more than 12 hours after their Toyota got bogged in remote floodwaters near Lake Eyre in South Australia's far north. Billionaire businessman Tim Roberts, who had stopped at the William Creek Hotel, rescued the pair by helicopter with local legend Trevor Wright after emergency services contacted the pub. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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