For a Camden property, tell us whether the sighting is near the house, in an outbuilding or out on the land. A clear gate location and the last reliable observation help us arrange attendance.
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Camden’s town streets sit within a wider landscape of farmland, new neighbourhoods and the Nepean River corridor. Creek vegetation and rural boundaries can adjoin places used daily by families and workers. A nearby waterway is context, not evidence of an infestation.
On acreage, give the gate and building name and mention animals that need to remain enclosed. On a building site, identify the person responsible for access and pause work beside the sighting. Do not move roofing sheets, pipework or stacked timber to look beneath them.
Once the immediate concern is resolved, make frequently used paths and shed entrances easier to see, secure feed and reduce loose storage. Do not clear riverbank habitat because a snake passed through. Council’s waterway advice explains the local catchments.
Keep people and pets away. Do not approach, trap or disturb the snake, and do not search concealed spaces if it disappears. Watch only from a safe position; a photograph is useful only if you can take it without moving closer. Read the full snake safety guide.
Suspected snakebite: call 000 immediately. Keep the person still and follow the ambulance operator’s instructions. Do not wait for a catcher.
Camden Hospital: Menangle Road, Camden.
Campbelltown Hospital: Therry Road, Campbelltown.
Ambulance services determine the appropriate hospital.
For a possible pet bite, contact a veterinarian immediately. Do not wait for symptoms or snake removal.
VECA Campbelltown — 24-hour emergency care.
5/10 Blaxland Road, Campbelltown.
(02) 9129 5888.
Local clinic: Camden Veterinary Hospital, 20 Hill Street, Camden; (02) 8528 7163. Call to confirm immediate availability; this listing does not imply 24-hour opening.
Independent providers; contact details checked 28 September 2026.
We confirm catcher availability, the call-out fee and a current arrival estimate when arranging attendance. Existing jobs, traffic and access affect timing. Capture cannot be guaranteed if the snake cannot be found.
