An Australian snake catcher responded to a family's home where the world's second most venomous snake was found in the washing machine.

Australians in the northeastern state of Queensland have been warned to be cautious around snakes amid a surge in attacks.

A woman who was bitten on the back steps of her home is being treated for loss of eyesight and neurological problems.

Seven people were taken to hospital with snake bites in Queensland over the weekend, with paramedics being called out to treat 15 people for snake bites over the last week.

With no less than seven people hospitalised after snake bites in Queensland last weekend, the importance of early response to ...

A total of seven people were taken to hospital with snake bites across the state over the weekend, according to the ABC, while Queensland Ambulance received 24 reports of snake bites in the week ...