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Cyclist bitten by brown snake caught in her bike chain
A woman in her 60s was bitten by an eastern brown snake caught in her bike chain on a rail trail in northern NSW on July 16, 2026. The incident occurred near Burringbar, and while the snake's bite failed to deliver venom, the woman was treated at Tweed Valley Hospital and later released.
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Published 16 Jul 2026, 02:30 UTC · Updated 16 Jul 2026, 02:40 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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