Australian Wildlife Hospital Opens On Australia's Gold Coast

Veterinarian Dr Amber Gillett treats an injured koala during a media tour of the Australian Wildlife Hospital during its official launch day at Australia Zoo on November 15, 2008 on the Sunshine Coast, Australia. The opening ceremony timed to coincide with the second annual Steve Irwin Day celebration realised Steve Irwin's  dream to establish the world's largest wildlife hospital to honour his mother Lyn Irwin who had been a pioneer in wildlife care in Queesnalnd, Australia. The new hospital is also a living memorial to Steve Irwin.  (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Amber Gillett
Veterinarian Dr Amber Gillett treats an injured koala during a media tour of the Australian Wildlife Hospital during its official launch day at Australia Zoo on November 15, 2008 on the Sunshine Coast, Australia. The opening ceremony timed to coincide with the second annual Steve Irwin Day celebration realised Steve Irwin's dream to establish the world's largest wildlife hospital to honour his mother Lyn Irwin who had been a pioneer in wildlife care in Queesnalnd, Australia. The new hospital is also a living memorial to Steve Irwin. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Amber Gillett
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Bindi, Terri and Robert Irwin attend the official launch of the Australian Wildlife Hospital at Australia Zoo on November 15, 2008 on the Sunshine Coast, Australia. The opening ceremony timed to coincide with the second annual Steve Irwin Day celebration realised Steve Irwin's dream to establish the world's largest wildlife hospital to honour his mother Lyn Irwin who had been a pioneer in wildlife care in Queesnalnd, Australia. The new hospital is also a living memorial to Steve Irwin.  (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Bindi Irwin;Terri Irwin;Robert Irwin Robert Irwin attends the official launch of the Australian Wildlife Hospital at Australia Zoo on November 15, 2008 on the Sunshine Coast, Australia. The opening ceremony timed to coincide with the second annual Steve Irwin Day celebration realised Steve Irwin's dream to establish the world's largest wildlife hospital to honour his mother Lyn Irwin who had been a pioneer in wildlife care in Queesnalnd, Australia. The new hospital is also a living memorial to Steve Irwin.  (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Robert Irwin Robert and Bindi Irwin participate in a naming ceremony with Gubbi Gubbi elders during the second annual Steve Irwin Day celebrations at Australia Zoo on November 15, 2008 on the Sunshine Coast, Australia. Steve Irwin Day coincided with the opening ceremony of the new Australian Wildlife Hospital in honour of Steve Irwins mother Lyn Irwin who had been a pioneer in wildlife care in Queesnalnd, Australia.  (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Robert Irwin;Bindi Irwin A photograph of Steve Irwin and his mother Lynn stands in front an unveiled quote during the official launch of the Australian Wildlife Hospital at Australia Zoo on November 15, 2008 on the Sunshine Coast, Australia. The opening ceremony timed to coincide with the second annual Steve Irwin Day celebration realised Steve Irwin's dream to establish the world's largest wildlife hospital to honour his mother Lyn Irwin who had been a pioneer in wildlife care in Queesnalnd, Australia. The new hospital is also a living memorial to Steve Irwin.
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