Snakes in Canberra Schools: Safety Advice for Educators
Warmer weather brings snakes onto Canberra school grounds. Learn the official safety protocols, deterrent strategies, and what to do if you spot one.
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Green tree snake found hiding in Cairns family's Christmas tree
A Cairns family got a shocking surprise when they discovered a large green tree snake hiding in their Christmas tree. Snake catcher made a safe removal. Read the full story.
Snake catcher bitten twice continues her vital rescue work
Queanbeyan snake rescuer Viviean Laycock survived two venomous bites, losing her sense of smell, but continues saving snakes and educating the public. Discover her story and why calls are rising.
Man airlifted after brown snake bite on Central Coast
A Yarramalong man was flown to John Hunter Hospital after a brown snake bite while mowing. Experts warn of an active snake season across the Hunter and Central Coast.
Seven in hospital after chaotic New Year's incidents
A series of dangerous incidents across Queensland, including a snake bite and vehicle crashes, left seven people in hospital during New Year's celebrations. Read the full details.
Snake catcher says Canberrans call for help too quickly
Canberra's leading snake expert urges residents to reconsider calling for removal unless the snake is trapped. Learn when to act and how to coexist safely.
Deadly snake surge in Shoalhaven after hiker bitten
A Shoalhaven hiker survived an eastern brown snake bite thanks to quick first aid. Local snake catchers report a bumper season for the deadly reptiles. Learn the vital steps to stay safe.
Snake stows away for 1000km interstate car trip
A coastal carpet python native to Queensland was found on the NSW Central Coast after an eight-hour car journey. Experts warn of snakes in vehicles as temperatures rise.
Woman thanks rescuers after brown snake bite near Pointer Dam
A South Coast woman has been discharged from Wollongong Hospital after being bitten twice by a large brown snake. She publicly thanked the emergency crews and locals who saved her life.
Rare tiger snake discovered in Canberra garage on Christmas Eve
A Throsby resident found a venomous tiger snake in his garage on Christmas Eve. Expert Gavin Smith safely removed the uncommon urban visitor, highlighting snake safety and respect.
Brown Snake Stuck in Shoe Loop in Bizarre Sydney Rescue
A Sydney reptile catcher faced a 'one in a million' scenario when an Eastern Brown Snake became trapped in a woman's shoe loop. Read the incredible rescue story.
Red-Bellied Black Snake Found in Sydney Home Drawer
An elderly Wahroonga woman got the fright of her life when a venomous red-bellied black snake slithered into her bathroom and hid in a drawer. Sydney snake catcher shares the surprising details.
Dog's close encounter with tiger shark at Perth beach
A Groodle named Olive had a heart-stopping face-to-face meeting with a tiger shark in shallow water at a popular Perth dog beach. Drone footage captured the incredible moment, sparking calls for warning signs. #Perth #SharkSafety
Dog's close shark encounter caught on drone at Perth beach
A drone captured a terrifying moment as a dog came face-to-face with a tiger shark in shallow water at Whitfords Dog Beach. The owner calls for warning signs. Read the full story.
Sydney man charged over Hurstville assault outside hotel
A 34-year-old man has been charged after an alleged assault outside a Hurstville hotel left a 49-year-old man fighting for his life. The victim remains in an induced coma.
Perth's 1950s rock'n'roll rebellion at the Snake Pit
Explore the untold story of Scarborough's Snake Pit, the 1950s Perth milk bar where bodgies and widgies defied convention, sparking a moral panic and forging Australia's first youth subculture. Discover the history.
Snake season surges in Newcastle with red-bellies and browns
A wet spring and rising summer heat have snakes, including red-bellied blacks and eastern browns, active and hungry across Newcastle. Expert catcher Bronte Hillen shares safety tips and recent encounters.
Major 15-storey redevelopment planned for Wollongong CBD site
A former University of Wollongong student accommodation site could be transformed with apartment towers up to 15 storeys high, delivering around 300 new homes near the CBD and hospital. Read the latest plans.
Tourist fined thousands for death adder handling
A wildlife enthusiast faces massive fines after handling a deadly death adder for photos in Queensland. Learn why this dangerous act violates wildlife protection laws.
Golf Legend Fuzzy Zoeller Dies at Age 74
Two-time major champion Fuzzy Zoeller has passed away. We look back at his famous 1979 Masters win, his 1984 US Open victory, and the 1997 remark that overshadowed his career.
Shark attack kills woman, injures man at NSW beach
Tragic shark attack at Kylies Beach claims woman's life, leaves man critically injured. Emergency services respond to rural NSW coastal incident. Beach closed as investigation continues.
Tiger Baekban Review: Korean Home Cooking in Perth
Discover Tiger Baekban in Willetton, serving authentic Korean home-style meals. April Ooi reviews this hidden gem offering comforting dishes that taste like grandma's cooking.
Venomous Snakes Invade Geelong Pools and Backyards
Geelong residents face increased snake encounters as venomous species invade pools and backyards. Experts warn to stay calm and call professionals for safe removal. Learn safety tips.
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