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A Missing Person is anyone who is reported missing to police,
whose whereabouts are unknown, and where there are fears for the
safety or concerns for the welfare of that person.
Around
840 persons are reported missing to Northern
Territory Police* every year. The state currently has 65 outstanding
missing persons with the oldest unsolved case dating back to 1974.
Apart from the reward offered for missing person Peter Falconio,
the NT police and government have not offered rewards for any
other cases.
Indicates
missing child under the age of 18 Indicates
went missing due to Cyclone Tracey
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| MISSING
PERSONS
Click
on name for further information |
CIRCUMSTANCES
OF DISAPPEARANCE |
Dylan
Kewal AHMAT
aka Dennis MOHAR/Dennis DILIP |
DOB:
1966
A 38 year old African man who was last seen at Katherine Terrace,
Katherine on 7 May 2004. Dylan had been living in Katherine for the
previous 12 months and was carrying a blue bag at the time of his
disappearance. |
|
DOB:
11/06/ 1980
A 9 week old baby girl who was taken from her tent by a dingo whilst
on a camping trip with her parents and 2 older brothers on 17 August
1980. Azaria's mother Lindy Chamberlain was originally convicted
of Azaria's murder but was later released and acquitted due to the
questionable nature of the forensic evidence. The last and final
official inquest listed the cause of Azaria's death as "undetermined"
and her body has never been found.
Click on the link to view Azaria Chamberlain's Wikipedia listing. |
| Stan
DOBIAS |
DOB:
1945
A 60 year old Czechoslovakian-Australian man who disappeared after
walking down a track to lock the gates to the property he was care-taking
in the Attack Creek area, near Alice Springs on 24 September 2005.
Stan was suffering from Alzheimer's at the time of his disappearance.
|
Simon
Wandie DOOLAN |
DOB:
1982
A 17 year old Aboriginal male who was last seen in Alice Springs on
16 may 2000. |
| |
DOB:
20/09/1972
A 28 year old male British tourist who disappeared whilst travelling
along the Stuart Highway near Barrow Creek whilst in the company of
his girlfriend Joanne Lees on 14 July 2001. Bradley John Murdoch was
subsequently convicted of the murder of Peter Falconio and the abduction
of Joanne Lees and was sentenced to 28 years in prison. Peter's body
has yet to be located.
Click on the link to view Peter Falconio's Wikipedia listing.
A REWARD OF $250,000 HAS BEEN APPROVED
BY THE NT MINISTER OF POLICE FOR INFORMATION WHICH LEADS TO THE APPREHENSION
AND CONVICTION OF THE PERSON(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ABDUCTION.
The NT Police have stated they will not be withdrawing a $250,000
reward in the Peter Falconio murder case until after Bradley John
Murdoch's appeal has been heard. |
| Aloysious
HAYES |
DOB:
1964
A 41 year old Aboriginal man who went missing after he travelled with
family members to William Well outstation about 20 kilometres south-east
of Alice Springs in mid January 2006. |
|
DOB:
1980
A 26 year old New Zealand male who abandoned his vehicle containing
all his personal possessions including his mobile phone, cards and
cash at the Hi-Way Inn, 400km north of Tennant Creek on 26 November
2006. He had left Broome in Western Australia 3 days previously in
his white Nissan Urvan van decorated in distinctive landscape art.
The car was unlocked when found and the keys were not in the ignition.
No one at the inn remembers seeing Jamie, although an off-duty policeman
saw him hitch-hiking about 500 metres south of the Highway Inn on
the same day as his disappearance. |
|
Rodolfo "Tonton" Santos
ILAD
|
DOB:
1980
A 31-32 year old man who went missing on Friday 30 May 2008.
build very heavy
height
haircolour black
hairstyle balding
eyecolour other
complexion fair
|

Andrew Robert JOHNSON |
DOB:
1964
A 30 year old Adelaide male whose car was found abandoned in scrub
off the Stuart Highway near Elliot on 13 November 1994. Andrew had
resigned from his job in June and was intending to work his way around
Australia. |
| Peter
JOHNSON |
DOB:
1952
A 44 year old Aboriginal male who was last seen at Davenport Aboriginal
reserve in late January 1996. He has not contacted family and friends
since this time and is believed not to have returned to the Santa
Teresa Community outside of Alice Springs. Peter suffers Post Traumatic
epilepsy. |
| David
James KEIGHRAN |
DOB:
1972
A 28 year old man of somewhat Indian or middle eastern appearance
who has not been in contact with his family since July 2000. He was
in the Darwin area at the time of his disappearance.
|
| Jennifer
Helen LANE |
DOB:
03/10/1952
A 51 year old woman who was last seen leaving the Youth Hostel on
Leichardt Terrace in Alice Springs on 31 March 2004. She had arrived
in Alice Springs by plane the day before from Adelaide, and had
booked into the hostel for one night's accommodation. Jennifer failed
to check out and left beind her luggage and personal items.
|
| Trevor
LANKIN aka Roy LANKIN |
DOB:
1979
A 25 year old Aboriginal man who was last seen in Alice Springs on
17 May 2004. He may have travelled to Papunya. |
 
Ronya LIVONI |
DOB:
1963
A 16 year old girl from Moil, Darwin who was last seen leaving her
home by her mother on the 10 March 1980. At the time of her disappearance
Ronya did not take any money or clothing with her and she failed
to report for work the next day. |
Sybil
MALBUNKA
(aka Sybil McMILLAN) |
DOB:
10/02/1935
A 48 year old woman last seen at the boundary of the restricted area
14 kilometres west of Santa Teresa community (70 kilometres south-west
of Alice Springs) on or about 4 March 2006. She had slept overnight
in the area with family but was gone the next morning when they awoke. |
| Brett
Rohan McGILLIVRAY |
DOB:
29/07/1979
A 26 year old Western Australian man who was last seen driving along
the Luritja Highway near Attack Creek, (about 80km north of Tennant
Creek) on or about 10 April 2006. A passing truck driver noticed the
man's abandoned white Toyota Camry sedan with the keys in the ignition
parked in a truck bay about 170km south of Elliott on Saturday 22
April and then 2 days later on his return trip. |
| Nathan
McLAUGHLIN |
DOB:
1976
An 18 year old Moil man who is believed to have left his home on the
evening of 17 March 1994 or early next morning on the 18 March riding
a grey silver and black racing bike. The bike was later found in the
Secrett Road/Berrimah area. |
| Michael
John O’REILLY |
DOB:
1964
A 24 year old West Australian man who arrived in Darwin after holidaying
in Indonesia on 6 February 1988. He contacted his parents to notify
them he was seeking work in Darwin to pay for his return trip home
but he has not been in contact since. |
|
DOB:
1969
A 37 year old Queensland man who drove his white Datsun utility
Reg no 399 BWJ into the Barkly homestead on or about 16 January
2007 to conduct repairs. He was last seen by truck drivers on Saturday
20 January 2007 hitchhiking westerly on the Barly Highway. Staff
at the homestead reported that he had abandoned his vehicle which
contained his clothing and personal belongings. Despite an exhaustive
air and ground search Oswal has not been located. He has family
in Gatton. |
| David
Lee ROBINSON |
DOB:
1963
A 32 year old Aboriginal man who was last seen at the Royal Darwin
Hospital around 9.30 pm on 3 May 1995. David left the hospital wearing
dark blue hospital pyjamas and carrying a white hospital blanket. |
| Benjamin
SAKARIASSEN |
DOB:
17/09/1981
A 24 year old man last seen in Darwin in June 2006. |
| Claus
Clemens SCHMAHL |
DOB:
1947
A 48 year old German male tourist who has been missing since 1995.
His luggage containing his posessions and documents was located
abandoned in Darwin. |

Ivica Paul SINOZIC |
DOB:
1943
A 40 year old man who left his parents' home in Victoria in June
1982 seeking employment in the mining industry interstate. He arrived
in Alice Springs in July 1982 and his white Datsun 120Y sedan was
located about 400 km east of Alice Springs on 10 April 1983. Registration
and compliance plates had been removed from the vehicle. |
| Terrence
SMITH |
DOB:
1938
A 43 year old Darwin man who was last seen in his apartment complex
in late May 2007. He gave no indication to family or friends that
he was leaving the area, although he may have travelled interstate
to Queensland or South Australia. |
Christine
Margaret SOMOGYI
aka TORZOK |
DOB:
18/12/1965
A 33 year old woman who was last seen at an Aboriginal camp in Alice
Springs in March 1999. After moving from Adelaide to Alice Springs
in 1997 or 1998, Christine made close friendships with Aborigines
and frequented their camps. She gave birth to a child early in 1999.
|
Barry
Ross WOOD
|
DOB:
1956
A 44 year old Darwin man who was last seen around 6 pm on 29 September
2001 wherby he informed his flat mate he would be attending a Paul
Kelly concert at Casino Lawns later in the evening. Barry never
returned to his residence, leaving behind his passports, all personal
belongings and a Yamaha motor cycle Reg No. NT 76265. |
Special
mention is given to the following persons who went missing at the
time of Cyclone Tracy in 1974.
Click
here to read the 2005 Coronial Inquest. |
Raymond
John CURTAIN |
DOB:
27/01/1946
A 28 year old man who went missing whilst on board the vessel Darwin
Princess in Darwin Harbour during Cyclone Tracy on the 25 December
1974. The vessel sank due to dangerous winds and high seas created
by the cyclone.
|
Graham
William DEARDEN |
DOB:
20/12/1944
Terrence Carew Westwood, Gerald Frederick Thompson, Gregory John
Westerman, Graham William Dearden & Ruth Nazmeena Adrione Vincent
went missing whilst on board the vessel the Booya in Darwin Harbour
during Cyclone Tracy on the 24 and 25 December 1974. The vessel
sank due to dangerous winds and high seas created by the cyclone.
|
Gerald
Frederick THOMPSON |
DOB:
03/11/1943
Terrence Carew Westwood, Gerald Frederick Thompson, Gregory John
Westerman, Graham William Dearden & Ruth Nazmeena Adrione Vincent
went missing whilst on board the vessel the Booya in Darwin Harbour
during Cyclone Tracy on the 24 and 25 December 1974. The vessel
sank due to dangerous winds and high seas created by the cyclone. |
Ruth
Nazmeena Adrione VINCENT
|
DOB:
23/11/1950
Terrence Carew Westwood, Gerald Frederick Thompson, Gregory John
Westerman, Graham William Dearden & Ruth Nazmeena Adrione Vincent
went missing whilst on board the vessel the Booya in Darwin Harbour
during Cyclone Tracy on the 24 and 25 December 1974. The vessel
sank due to dangerous winds and high seas created by the cyclone. |
Gregory
John WESTERMAN
|
DOB:
08/08/1952
Terrence Carew Westwood, Gerald Frederick Thompson, Gregory John
Westerman, Graham William Dearden & Ruth Nazmeena Adrione Vincent
went missing whilst on board the vessel the Booya in Darwin Harbour
during Cyclone Tracy on the 24 and 25 December 1974. The vessel
sank due to dangerous winds and high seas created by the cyclone. |
Terrence
Carew WESTWOOD
|
DOB:
31/01/1911
Terrence Carew Westwood, Gerald Frederick Thompson, Gregory John
Westerman, Graham William Dearden & Ruth Nazmeena Adrione Vincent
went missing whilst on board the vessel the Booya in Darwin Harbour
during Cyclone Tracy on the 24 and 25 December 1974. The vessel
sank due to dangerous winds and high seas created by the cyclone. |