Man taken to Bundaberg Hospital after snake bite
A young Bundaberg man has been taken to hospital after he was bitten by a snake.
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A man in his 20s has been hospitalised after a suspected snake bite.
Ambulance crews were called to a private address at Childers Road, Branyan just before 5pm on Sunday.
The man told paramedics he was bitten on the leg by a snake and was immediately treated at the scene.
He was taken to Bundaberg Hospital in a stable condition.
It comes little more than a week after a Fraser Coast snake catcher warned Wide Bay residents about the dangers of getting too close to the reptiles.
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