It worked for Lester but survival experts advise against eating eucalyptus

Rex Martinich
January 5 2018 - 6:00am

When missing Melbourne hiker Julio ‘Lester’ Ascui was rescued on Wednesday morning after five days lost in the Grampians National Park, there was one aspect of his survival story that captivated people.

Rex Martinich

Rex Martinich

Journalist

Journalist for the Daily Advertiser in Wagga Wagga covering politics and data. Mobile: 0437 853 137 Email: rex.martinich@dailyadvertiser.com.au

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