US EditionMan dies after being bitten by eastern brown snake in Townsville
- "Brookes, an Australian man, died from an Eastern brown snake bite, becoming the first fatality of the year."
- "Australia is home to 140 species of land snakes, with about 100 being venomous; however, only 12 are likely to be fatal."
- "Experts advise people to contact licensed snake catchers if they encounter snakes, as attempting to kill them is dangerous.
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He dies after being bitten by a brown snake: he had been called to remove the reptile from a nursery
A man died after being bitten by a venomous snake. The victim, Jerromy Brookes, had been called to go to a kindergarten garden and remove a dangerous reptile. Arriving at the scene, the 47-year-old was repeatedly bitten by the dreaded brown snake. Once the children were safe, Brookes returned home, where his wife was waiting for him. Soon after the bite, however, the man realized that something was not going the right way. Despite attempts at as…
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webpressglobal.comMan dies from snake bites after trying to remove snake from childcare centre
A 47-year-old man's wife desperately tried to save him after he was bitten by an Eastern brown snake while trying to remove it from a childcare centre near Townsville.Jeremy Brookes, a father, husband and grandfather, died yesterday afternoon after he was bitten three times on the arm by the venomous snake.Brookes was not a licensed snake catcher but was called by a relative and asked to help remove the snake from the grounds of a childcare cent…
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