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The teenager who went missing north-west of Brisbane on Monday was found "not far from home" by an SES volunteer, police say.
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His father feared the teenager, who was only wearing a T-shirt and pants when he went missing, might have hypothermia after temperatures dropped overnight.
Luckily SES volunteers scouring the surrounding bushland found the teenager on Thursday morning, Senior Sergeant Seia Akhavan said.
Emergency services found the missing teen on Thursday morning. Photo: Nine News
"He was found in bushland, not far from his home, when he flagged down some SES personnel," he said.
"At this stage he was just suffering the effects of exposure given he had been out for three nights and he was grateful to have SES around to bring him back.