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Man taken to hospital after suspected snake bite in Oakey, outside Toowoomba

Paramedics have rushed a man to hospital after he was bitten by a snake just outside Toowoomba.

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A man has been rushed to hospital after he was reportedly bitten by a snake outside Toowoomba.

Paramedics were called about 11.30am on Monday to the scene on Kearney Rd at Oakey, not far from the intersection with the Warrego Highway.

The man in his early 40s was bitten on the lower leg by the snake.

He was taken to Toowoomba Hospital in a stable condition.

Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/toowoomba/man-taken-to-hospital-after-suspected-snake-bite-in-oakey-outside-toowoomba/news-story/d4b11c08467e45966248df8fe1d3021a