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‘Stars have aligned’: Dangerous ‘plague’ primed to hit New South Wales

‘This is happening everywhere.’

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A perfect storm has lead to a snake plague in New South Wales, with fresh warnings from the state’s farmers.

CCTV captures wild moment Queensland mum saves young boy from snake

An eagle-eyed Queensland mother has saved the day after spotting an inconspicuous snake - can you see it?

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Can you spot the snake? CCTV footage of an Australian boy’s close call has left many players stumped.

How ‘painless’ bite led to near-death for Queensland snake catcher

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Queensland snake catcher Gunter Glasser was bitten on the finger by an eastern brown.

Five-year-old boy’s terrifying encounter with python that dragged him into backyard pool

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A boy has been bitten by a python in a Byron Bay backyard.

Update on condition of toddler feared bitten by snake at Queensland childcare centre

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File image of an eastern brown snake.

‘Should buy a lotto ticket’: Little girl handles deadly snake in alarming video

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An 11-year-old girl has filmed herself casually handing one of the most venomous snakes in the world.