At 1040am this morning the Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked to a report of a snake bite at Grevillia north of Kyogle.

ASNSW Paramedics and the Helicopter Critical Care Medical Team has treated the 60yo male patient with Anti Venom after he was bitten by what was believed to be an Eastern Brown Snake.

He has since been airlifted to Lismore Hospital in a stable condition for further treatment.