A man reported missing from Walgett has been found safe and well.
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The 19-year-old had gone missing from a campsite, about 11 kilometres west of Walgett on the Barwon River, about 7.30am on Monday.
Officers from Central North Police District commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
About 5pm on Tuesday, the man was found on a property neighbouring the campsite.
Police thanked the community and the media for their assistance.
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Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenager missing from west of Walgett.
Nicholas Rosser, aged 19, was last seen at a campsite with friends, about 11km west of Walgett on the Barwon River on Brewon Road.
The man left the campsite about 7.30am on Monday to go hunting and did not return.
Nicholas is described as being of Casucasian appearance, about 180cm tall, of a slim build, and with brown hair and brown eyes.
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It is believed he was wearing shorts and a brown hooded jumper with brown boots.
Family and police hold serious concerns for his welfare and urge anyone who sees Nicholas to come forward.
Anyone who sees Nicholas or knows of his whereabouts is urged to contact Walgett Police Station on 6820 3999 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.