PHOTO: A model demonstrates how a pressure bandage can be applied to a lower limb.
Local mum Shanae Deans is counting her blessings and taking lessons from her experience on Friday 10 November when she became a one of the first snakebites of the season.
"I was cleaning my car out at 8.30 at night and didn't see what was going on behind me," Shanae told the Coonamble Times."I don't know if I trod on him or just got too close but he whacked me on the . . .
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