
Man rushed to hospital after snake bite
A WYNNUM West man aged in his twenties is in a serious condition after he was bitten by a venomous snake.
The man was bitten on the finger shortly before midday at a private address in Wynnum West.
The pain had spread to his chest when an ambulance arrived.
He was rushed to the Princess Alexandra hospital for lifesaving antivenene treatment.
A hospital spokeswoman confirmed his condition had since stabilised.