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Ipswich man in serious condition following snake bite

A man in his 70s is in a serious condition after he was bitten by a snake in Karalee on Sunday afternoon.

An Ipswich man is in a serious condition after being bitten by a snake.
An Ipswich man is in a serious condition after being bitten by a snake.

A man in his 70s is in a serious condition after he was bitten by a snake in Karalee on Sunday afternoon.

A Queensland Ambulance Services spokeswoman said the man was bitten on the ankle by the snake in his garden.

It is understood the man was transported to hospital after he became symptomatic.

The man was transported to Ipswich Hospital and remains in a serious but stable condition.

More to come.

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