Nambucca Heads police made an appeal to the public on Tuesday morning to help find the teenager who had been reported missing since Sunday evening.

She was located in Nambucca Heads later that afternoon.

The ‘missing person’ post was shared on social media thousands of times over the last 48 hours, including in Queensland and Victoria. 

It has now been taken down after her return.

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