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Steve Irwin

CARING - ANIMAL LOVER - CONSERVATIONIST

Steve Irwin was born on the 22nd of 1962 in Upper

Ferntree Gully. He was an Australian Zookeeper, voice

actor and wildlife expert. He was known for his
kindness towards Australian wildlife.

On June 3rd 1970, Steve Irwin's family opened a Reptile

park in Queensland and called it Beerwah Reptile Park.

On October 6th 1991, Steve Irwin met Terri Rains in a

small wildlife park in Eugene Oregon. Steve Irwin has
two children Called Robert Clarence Irwin and Bindi

Sue Irwin.

Sadly, Steve Irwin passed away on the 4th

of September 2006 in the Batt Reef from a Stingray
Barb to the heart.

He was famous for his caring personality towards

Australian wildlife, protecting wildlife and for

being brave. He was world famous for his television
show the Crocodile Hunter.

Bailey Windle