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Snakes and skinks and spiders, oh my!

While the passport troubles continue.

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More than 100 red bellied black snakes were found in a Horsley Park home.

‘Snake after snake kept coming’: 100 red-bellied black snakes removed from Sydney backyard

A homeowner called a local snake catcher to capture what he thought was a couple of snakes. What they found instead was “like winning the snake lottery”.

  • Jessica McSweeney
Ballarat Wildlife Park’s head of reptiles Jack Gatto, with his “beautiful” Priscilla.

How do you care for a tiny predator that could kill 100 men?

Elvis and Priscilla’s babies are hatching, but don’t be fooled by their size: these babies are among the deadliest creatures on the planet.

  • Bianca Hall
Melbourne Snake Control’s Tim Nanninga removes a tiger snake from a car on Saturday.

Snake scare on Monash: Driver survives tiger snake slithering up leg

A woman found an unwelcome companion in her vehicle as she drove at 80km/h.

  • Roy Ward
A flight leaving Broome for Perth was delayed as a unwanted passenger was caught and removed.
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Australian flight delayed as snake discovered

A flight leaving Broome for Perth was delayed as a unwanted passenger was caught and removed.

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Teen praised for quick action after Perth woman bitten by tiger snake

A Perth woman has been rushed to hospital after being bitten by a tiger snake in her backyard, with paramedics praising her teenage niece for her life-saving action.

  • Sarah Smith
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