Billionaire rescues tourists; poodle owner threatened; controversial activist charged | 7NEWS

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A father and son from Melbourne were rescued by helicopter after being stranded for over 12 hours in South Australia's remote far north when their Toyota became hopelessly bogged in mud near Lake Eyre. Billionaire businessman Tim Roberts, who had stopped at the William Creek Hotel, flew his helicopter with local Trevor Wright to pluck the tourists to safety. Subscribe and set 🔔 » https://7news.link/YTSubscribe | For the latest Australian news and breaking news alerts, connect with 7NEWS online: Visit » https://7news.com.au 7Plus » https://7plus.com.au/ 7NEWS Podcast » https://open.spotify.com/user/dm9fk9hzoe68ibpttheragdgi Facebook » https://www.facebook.com/7NewsAustralia TikTok » https://www.tiktok.com/@7newsaustralia Instagram » https://www.instagram.com/7newsaustralia/ X » https://x.com/7NewsAustralia 7NEWS combines the trusted and powerful news brands including Sunrise, The Morning Show, Spotlight and 7NEWS.com.au, delivering unique, engaging and continuous coverage on the i

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