"What in the bloody hell are you doing here mate": the moment Bluey found AJ

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Updated September 8 2021 - 6:27am, first published 6:21am
FIRST ON SCENE: Greg Chalmers, along with other Port Stephens SES unit volunteers, found Anthony "AJ" Elfalak on Monday 500 metres from the Putty homestead where he went missing four days earlier. Picture: Simone De Peak
FIRST ON SCENE: Greg Chalmers, along with other Port Stephens SES unit volunteers, found Anthony "AJ" Elfalak on Monday 500 metres from the Putty homestead where he went missing four days earlier. Picture: Simone De Peak

PORT Stephens SES volunteer Greg "Bluey" Chalmers was always optimistic Anthony "AJ" Elfalak would be found near the remote Putty homestead where he disappeared on Friday.

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Max McKinney

Journalist at Newcastle Herald

Max McKinney is a sports reporter with the Newcastle Herald. He previously worked in news, covering mainly local government and transport. Max mostly reports on the Newcastle Knights, but also covers a mix of local sport.

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