Woman suffers facial injuries in kangaroo attack near Bundaberg

The woman suffered leg and facial injuries in the attack, the second of its kind in the small coastal suburb in less than two years.

A woman in her 70s has suffered leg and facial injuries after a kangaroo attack at Coral Gardens on Monday.

A woman in her 70s has suffered leg and facial injuries after a kangaroo attack at Coral Cove on Monday.

The attack happened about 11.47am at Bobby Place, a spokeswoman from the Queensland Ambulance Service said.

The woman was transported to Bundaberg Hospital in a stable condition.

This isn’t the first time a kangaroo has attacked a resident of Coral Cove, as a man required hospitalisation in a similar incident last January.

7News reported Peter Higgins suffered cuts and bruising to his back, arms, shoulders and legs in the attack.

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