A snake catcher found a venomous Eastern brown snake in an ordinary Brisbane backyard and asked Facebook followers to spot the snake - but many struggled.
A group of maintenance workers got the fright of their lives after catching a large snake slithering into the principal s office of a school they were working at.
Snake Catchers Brisbane and Gold Coast posted the image on their Facebook page, saying the coastal carpet python lost its bearings before ending up at a local primary school in Burbank, south east of Brisbane.
With no students or teachers on the scene because the summer school holiday period has started, the snake - which had recently feasted on a nearby animal judging by its bloated belly - was able to slither around freely.
An experienced snake catcher has showed off a massive python he pulled from a fuel pump bin.
Bryce Lockett, from Snake Catchers Brisbane and Gold Cost, was called out to the Gold Coast petrol station by terrified staff on December 5.
Staff members spotted the coastal carpet python slithering around on the ground before popping his head out of the bin and terrifying customers. I got a call from a woman working at the petrol station who said she noticed the snake earlier in the evening, Mr Lockett explained.
Experienced snake catcher Bryce Lockett was called to a Gold Coast petrol station on December 5 to pull a massive carpet python (pictured) from a bin near the fuel pump
A terrified family suffered a case of mistaken identity after calling a snake catcher out in the middle of the night - all to save them from a stripey mushroom.
They contacted Snake Catchers Brisbane and Gold Coast after spotting what they thought was a huge carpet python in their courtyard at the Gap in Brisbane s north west.
But when the snake catcher arrived at the home he discovered it was wasn t a reptile hiding in their barbecue area. Sometimes when you re home alone on a spooky, rainy night your eyes can play tricks on you, Snake Catchers Brisbane and Gold Coast wrote.
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