Steve Irwin - the Sunshine Coast remembers
Nowhere was the loss of Steve Irwin felt greater than right here on the Sunshine Coast. We remember.
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Australia Zoo staff were among the hardest hit by the death of Steve Irwin.
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Two young fans of the Crocodile Hunter bring their tributes to Australia Zoo.
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A little boy with flowers and a crying mum. There was so much grief.
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'Mum, is the Crocodile man really gone?'
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A sea of flowers - and a procession of fans come to say goodbye at Australia Zoo.
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The young ones could not believe he was gone either.
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Children used drawings to express their grief.
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Pictures from the youngest fans touched Steve Irwin's family.
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Hand-written cards were left in their hundreds at Australia Zoo.
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Steve Irwin was a legend - and one of a kind.
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From interstate and overseas, tributes poured in.
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Khaki shirts signed by hundreds - a fitting farewell for the Wildlife Warrior.
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Sporting greats were among those left in grief and disbelief.
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John Williamson gave a heartfelt tribute at Steve Irwin's memorial service.
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Brave Bindi Irwin touched a nation with the tribute to her dad.
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How good was Bindi Irwin as she read her tribute to her dad.
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With her finger following every word of her printed speech, Bindi did not miss a beat.
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My daddy is the best dad in the whole world, she told a service beamed to millions.
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Dad was watching on - from behind and above.
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The memorial service was choreographed down to the last minute. A fitting farewell.
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Steve's trusty truck - together with his surfboard and crocodile gear - what a moment.
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Surfers gather at Alexandra Headland for a circle of tribute.
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Steve Irwin was a great surfer - and enjoyed riding with the locals.
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