Tag: snake bites

Port Stephens snake bite highlights ongoing risk

News Olivia Arigho - May 6, 2026

A recent snake bite near Port Stephens has renewed warnings for residents across the Hunter and Mid North Coast to remain cautious. A man in his 30s was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital...

Snake activity on the rise across Newcastle region

News Olivia Arigho - January 21, 2026

Snake sightings across Newcastle and the Hunter are increasing following a week of heavy rain and the return of warmer weather.

New app to take bite out of venomous incidents

News Rod Thompson - November 23, 2025

A free, interactive resource that offers step-by-step first aid instructions to combat snake and spider wounds is now available for Hunter residents.

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