Stuff.co.nz | Australian man dies after snake bites him as he tries to protect pet Stuff.co.nz An Australian man has died in hospital after being bitten by a suspected brown snake. The 24-year-old died in Tamworth Hospital, in northern NSW, late on Wednesday night, despite the frantic efforts of emergency staff to save him. The man was bitten by ... Construction Worker Finds A Snake In The Car While On The Road Australian man dies trying to protect dog from venomous snake |