Tasmanian police are searching for two bushwalkers missing in different parts of the state, including one aged 76 who has now been missing for 10 days.

Police say they hold “grave fears” for Peter Willoughby who wandered into bushland in Hollybank forest reserve, in the state’s north-east, on 5 October. Separately, bushwalker Daryl Fong, 30, went missing while hiking in Mount Field national park, in Tasmania’s south-east, over the weekend.

Police resumed searching for Willoughby on Wednesday after efforts were paused last Friday due to poor weather posing a risk for rescuers in the dense bushland.

Search and rescue teams returned to Hollybank forest reserve to scour the area for Willoughby. Police officers and SES personnel searched previously examined areas and ventured south from the

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