Walker bitten by snake in far north Qld
AAP
A bushwalker has been winched into a rescue helicopter after being bitten by a snake in far north Queensland.
The 35-year-old man is being treated in Cairns Hospital.
He was rescued from a track in the Wooroonooran National Park, 20km south of Cairns, early on Thursday, authorities said.
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The type of snake is unknown.
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