Man bitten by brown snake at Spring Ridge property given antivenom and flown by Westpac rescue helicopter to Tamworth hospital

Anna Falkenmire
Updated November 17 2021 - 1:00pm, first published 12:45pm
EMERGENCY: A man has been rushed to hospital and given antivenom after he was bitten on the leg by a brown snake. Photo: WRHS
EMERGENCY: A man has been rushed to hospital and given antivenom after he was bitten on the leg by a brown snake. Photo: WRHS

A BROWN snake bite has landed a man in hospital after he was bitten on the leg at a property west of Tamworth on Wednesday morning.

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Anna Falkenmire

Police and crime reporter at the Newcastle Herald.

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