<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A woman who was attacked by a lion at a zoo in Queensland will undergo her second surgery today, following the mauling on Sunday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>NSW Teacher Jo Cabban lost her arm in a lion attack as she was standing outside an enclosure at Darling Downs Zoo in Toowoomba, at 8.23am on July 6.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Cabban has already undergone one surgery and will undergo her second one today.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/christopher-saines-australian-lawyer-dead-in-thailand-family-release-statement/51d7bc64-92c0-4c1d-946c-94956b9a5a4e"><strong><span>'Deeply loved' Australian lawyer, father of two, dies in Thailand</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Cabban was identified as the sister-in-law of Darling Downs Zoo owner Steve Robinson following the attack. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Robinson said his wife's sister, Cabann, had been part of the zoo's community for 20 years and was the zoo's photographer during that time.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He said his wife Stephanie and a keeper were near the enclosure when the attack took place and helped to render first aid.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/woman-attacked-by-lion-undergoes-second-surgery-after-losing-arm/a135cdfb-95c9-4074-89dd-12276ea873d0" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"She actually took my wife's leather belt off and applied a tourniquet," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Very quickly, the first aid kit was there, we wrapped her up in a thermal blanket and the paramedics locally were here very, very quickly indeed."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/aukus-us-review-australia-could-be-asked-to-pay-more-reports/a4866bdd-2c01-40c6-b966-c8baeefe1567"><strong><span>Push for major changes to AUKUS in US: report</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He said that the zoo had never had an attack before.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We've raised these lions ourselves," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Their temperaments are excellent. We can still interact with them through the mesh of the cage."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Robinson said the zoo staff had been shaken by the incident.</span></div></div>

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