A man's desperate attempt to save his mate has ended in tragedy in Queensland.
A Queensland family is mourning the death of a 69-year-old father who was fatally bitten by a venomous snake in a small town south of Mackay.
Koumala State School was flooded with former students on Saturday for the school's 100-year anniversary when celebrations took a tragic turn after sun down.Koumala State School was flooded with former students on Saturday for the school's 100-year anniversary when celebrations took a tragic turn after sun down.
Bertenshaw said judging from the patient's symptoms, including cardiac collapse, it was likely a brown snake took the man's life, although that was "just a guess".Snake bites in Australia are relatively common with about 3000 occurring annually but fatal bites are rare. Snake bites in Australia are relatively common with about 3000 occurring annually but fatal bites are rare.
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