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

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

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

For seasoned Tweed snake handler Sarah Mailey, a relatively routine relocation job turned into a delicate rescue operation to ...

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

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.

Paramedics have treated 13 Queenslanders for snake bites this week alone with callouts from Brisbane suburbia out 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 ...