![FOUND: Police have located a 78 year old man that was reported missing from Birdsville. FOUND: Police have located a 78 year old man that was reported missing from Birdsville.](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/ya3tPqPRXYVuem2wchintR/d2d7fa5d-ee94-4c01-b0cb-af42b1d685ce.jpg/r0_0_620_348_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
UPDATED: POLICE have located a 78 year old man that was reported missing from Birdsville since Thursday.
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He is reported to be safe and well.
The 78-year-old man informed the Birdsville Police Station on November 19 of his travel plans to make his way up the Madigan Line to Camp 17 with the expectation of returning on November 23. The man had not returned or made contact during the period.
Police thanked the public and media for their assistance in the matter.
A land search commenced yesterday morning around 11:30am via helicopter, north west of Birdsville in the Simpson Desert.