The Queensland Times | Qld snake catcher's death investigated The Australian The death of a central Queensland snake catcher from a taipan bite is being investigated by the coroner. Professional catcher Wayne Cameron, 54, was bitten by a coastal taipan - one of the world's deadliest snakes - in Rockhampton on Sunday afternoon. Snake catcher's death in Rockhampton a tragic reminder of dangers of job Rockhampton snake catcher Wayne Cameron dead from snake bite SOMEONE'S GOTTA DO IT: One on one with a snake catcher |