Steve Irwin has died
Sep 4th 2006, 4:15 am
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Sep 4th 2006, 4:19 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
Oh no thats really sad ! 
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Sep 4th 2006, 4:19 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
Woah. Guess he went out the way he would have wanted. 
Sep 4th 2006, 4:20 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
Originally Posted by samnrob2
OMG how awful - the radio and TV are currently reporting that he is seriously injured, nothing about that he's died. I really hope the paper has it wrong.
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Sep 4th 2006, 4:22 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
thats it, u wont get me back in the sea :scared:
Sep 4th 2006, 4:24 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
um... crikey!
when all is said and done he was a great ambassador for Australia
when all is said and done he was a great ambassador for Australia
Sep 4th 2006, 4:30 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
I can't believe this! Surely it's not true!
Sep 4th 2006, 4:32 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
Nope... it's true alright:
Ambulance officers confirmed they attended a reef fatality this morning at Batt Reef off Port Douglas.
It is understood Mr Irwin was killed around midday, Eastern Australian time.
More soon
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Ambulance officers confirmed they attended a reef fatality this morning at Batt Reef off Port Douglas.
It is understood Mr Irwin was killed around midday, Eastern Australian time.
More soon
Sep 4th 2006, 4:34 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
Originally Posted by Vash the Stampede
I can't believe this! Surely it's not true!
Sep 4th 2006, 4:35 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
I am really shocked. Poor bugger
Sep 4th 2006, 4:39 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
Originally Posted by floweroscotland
Surely the paper is wrong, I just heard it on the news this second that he is gravely ill in Cairns hospital nothing about him having died!! I hope not, he is a true entertainer, one of a kind
The Crocodile Man, Steve Irwin, is dead.
He was killed in a freak accident in Cairns, police sources said.
It is understood he was killed by a sting-ray barb that went through his chest.
He was swimming off the Low Isles at Port Douglas filming an underwater documentary and that's when it occured.
Ambulance officers confirmed they attended a reef fatality this morning at Batt Reef off Port Douglas.
It is understood Mr Irwin was killed around midday, Eastern Australian time.
It is understood he was killed instantly.
A source said Mr Irwin was already dead when his body was brought onto the Isle.
A source said Mr Irwin's body was being airlifted to Cairns Hospital in North Queensland for formal identification.
Sep 4th 2006, 4:47 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
oh my god...poor sod.. my kids loved watching him back in the UK. I hate the sea.i never go in it. You just never know!!!
Sep 4th 2006, 4:47 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
[QUOTE=Vash the Stampede]I'm afraid it's true:
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The Crocodile Man, Steve Irwin, is dead.
His poor wife and children, that's such a sad thing to happen,he did such a lot for conservation.
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The Crocodile Man, Steve Irwin, is dead.
His poor wife and children, that's such a sad thing to happen,he did such a lot for conservation.
Sep 4th 2006, 4:56 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
Poor bastard. At least he died doing what he loved most.
I feel for his wife and kids.
I feel for his wife and kids.
Sep 4th 2006, 4:57 am
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Re: Steve Irwin has died
Originally Posted by Vash the Stampede
Poor bastard. At least he died doing what he loved most.
I feel for his wife and kids.
I feel for his wife and kids.
My kids will be gutted.