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Sydney service region · 36 local guides

Upper North Shore snake catchers

Coverage across bush-backed streets, creek valleys and leafy rail suburbs. Call the SnakeSafe Sydney network with your exact suburb and last-known snake location.

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Upper North Shore landscape
Upper North Shore regional landscape reference.Photo: Milesli at English Wikipedia · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

The regional picture

Why one blanket description doesn’t work here

Upper North Shore includes bush-backed streets, creek valleys and leafy rail suburbs. Vegetation ranges through tall eucalypt forest, sandstone woodland and shaded creek vegetation, and the practical access can shift from apartment loading bays to acreage gates within the same service region.

That is why each suburb below has its own point of interest, property context, map, vet and hospital information. The pages are for local safety and planning, not to manufacture repeated versions of the same sales pitch.

Regional reference: Hornsby Shire Council

Do this now

Four calm steps make the scene safer

1

Step back

Give the snake room. Do not touch, trap, chase or try to kill it.

2

Clear the area

Move children and pets indoors or behind a closed door.

3

Keep a safe view

If you can do so safely, note where it goes. Never corner it.

4

Call the network

Tell us the suburb, the last clear location and any immediate risks.

Call SnakeSafe Sydney0485 669 824

Choose the actual suburb

Local guides across Upper North Shore

2077

Asquith

Asquith Park and Ku-ring-gai Chase fringe

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2081

Berowra

Berowra Valley National Park

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2126

Cherrybrook

Cherrybrook Lakes and Berowra Creek catchment

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2158

Dural

Dural Nature Reserve and rural ridgelines

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2159

Galston

Fagan Park and Galston Gorge

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2077

Hornsby

Old Mans Valley and Hornsby Park

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2079

Mount Colah

Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park edge

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2073

Pymble

Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve and Sheldon Forest

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2074

Turramurra

Sheldon Forest and Ku-ring-gai Chase approaches

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2076

Wahroonga

Wahroonga Park and Ku-ring-gai Chase fringe

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2119

Beecroft

Byles Creek and Beecroft Reserve

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2159

Arcadia

Berowra Creek headwaters and Arcadia Park

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2083

Brooklyn

Hawkesbury River, Brooklyn Dam and Muogamarra Nature Reserve

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2119

Cheltenham

Lane Cove National Park and Devlins Creek

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2081

Cowan

Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and Cowan Creek catchment

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2071

East Killara

Garigal National Park and Rocky Creek

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2070

East Lindfield

Garigal National Park and Middle Harbour tributaries

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2069

East Roseville

Babbage Ravine and Middle Harbour

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2072

Gordon

Blackbutt Creek, Gordon Recreation Ground and bushland reserves

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2071

Killara

Swain Gardens, Killara Park and Lane Cove National Park

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2070

Lindfield

Swain Gardens, Blue Gum Creek and Lane Cove National Park

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2158

Middle Dural

Cattai Creek headwaters and rural Dural ridges

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2080

Mount Kuring-gai

Berowra Valley National Park and Ku-ring-gai Chase

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2076

Normanhurst

Normanhurst Park and Berowra Valley bushland

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2074

North Turramurra

Bobbin Head, Ku-ring-gai Chase and Lovers Jump Creek

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2076

North Wahroonga

Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and Cockle Creek

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2120

Pennant Hills

Lane Cove National Park and Pennant Hills Park

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2069

Roseville

Blue Gum Creek, Roseville Park and Middle Harbour slopes

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2069

Roseville Chase

Echo Point Park and Middle Harbour

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2075

St Ives

Garigal National Park and Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden

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2120

Thornleigh

Lane Cove National Park and Larool Creek

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2074

Warrawee

Sheldon Forest and Lovers Jump Creek

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2073

West Pymble

Lane Cove National Park and Bicentennial Park

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2120

Westleigh

Berowra Valley National Park and Dog Pound Creek

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2077

Hornsby Heights

Berowra Valley National Park and Galston Gorge

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2077

Waitara

Waitara Park and Hornsby town-centre edge

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Keep it simple

Need help in Upper North Shore?

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