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Croc Hunter Park Faces Mine Threat

Society & Culture  (tags: australia, crocodile hunter, steve irwin, Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve, mining )

Jacquelin
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- 54 days ago - news.com.au
A KEY crocodile research area dedicated to the memory of Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin is under threat from strip-mining. The 135,000ha Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve on Queensland's Cape York Peninsula was one of the last places visited by Irwin for his ann
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Linda B. (45)
Monday May 12, 2008, 12:39 pm
Terrible. Mining is necessary, but at what costs to the environment. I hope the Irwins prevail.
 

Geralyn Eveland (9)
Monday May 12, 2008, 12:45 pm
wow that is terrible! that is steve's legacy! go mine or dig some where else!
 

Rebecca Bailey (0)
Monday May 12, 2008, 2:21 pm
this is awful! I hope the Irwins will persevere and triumph in this fight because this is wrong and also,completely disrespectful to Steve's memory,as well as threatening to desecrate everything he spent most of his life working tirelessly to protect. for shame!
 

Shroedinger Watcher (18)
Monday May 12, 2008, 7:00 pm
Its utter greed from money grabing idiots. Shame on them.
 

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Monday May 12, 2008, 9:57 pm
HORRIABLE!! THIS MUST NOT HAPPEN!!!
 
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