A Melbourne woman driving on the Monash Freeway encountered a tiger snake that slithered onto her leg. Despite the terrifying situation, she managed to safely pull over amidst heavy traffic before exiting the vehicle. Snake catcher Tim Nanninga was called to remove the venomous reptile, which was found under the car’s dashboard. The unharmed woman was taken to the hospital for observation, while the snake was released into a safe, remote location.
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As a busker who was recently attacked by a pro-Palestinian protester in Melbourne during what was touted as the biggest protest in decades, I can attest to the chaos and violence that ensued on Bourke Street. My colleague Konstantin and I were simply going about our usual business, entertaining passersby with our music when the confrontation occurred. What started as a demand for us to declare support for “the children of Gaza” quickly escalated into a physical altercation that left us shaken and our equipment severely damaged.
The incident highlights a disturbing trend where individuals feel emboldened to use violence and intimidation to push their agendas onto others.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker