MAN HOSPITALISED AFTER SUSPECTED FUNNEL WEB BITE

A man has been taken to Gosford Hospital after he was bitten by a suspected funnel web spider on his finger this morning.

The 27-year-old from Kincumber was rushed to hospital in a stable condition, where he is now on the mend.

And a warning to residents, we can expect to see more of the creepy crawlies around during in warm weather following periods of rain.

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