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Nov 12, 2022 · Steve Irwin's best friend Wes Mannion has revealed he left Australia Zoo because 'it was time to move on' - and says his relationship with the Irwin family is better than ever.
Wes Mannion (born September 1970) is an Australian television personality, best known from the series The Crocodile Hunter as Steve Irwin's best friend and the former director of Australia Zoo.
Aug 11, 2021 · Wes Mannion, according to Daily Mail Australia, met Irwin when Australia Zoo was still named Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park (during the '80s). The pair became so close that Mannion was said to have been nicknamed Steve's "younger brother," and indeed he went on to become a director at the zoo.
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- Steve Saved Wes’ Life Once. Wes and Steve worked together at the Australia Zoo for more than two decades. As noted by ScreenRant, Wes has talked about the time his friend saved his life several times.
- Wes and Steve Met at the Zoo & Were Like Brothers. Wes met Steve when he was 15 years old in 1985 at Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park, as Australia Zoo was previously called.
- Wes Helped Film the First Episode of ‘The Crocodile Hunter’ Knowing Steve since he was 15 years old, Wes was there when Wes met Terri, Steve’s wife and mother of his two children, daughter Bindi and Robert Irwin.
- Wes Said Steves Spirit Lives On in His Children. Ten years after Steves untimely death, Wes wrote that his friends spirit lives on through his two children.
Nov 5, 2022 · Daily Mail Australia can exclusively reveal Wes, a longtime Irwin family friend and prominent figure in the zoo for more than three decades, mysteriously left his position without fanfare and...
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Oct 15, 2006 · WES MANNION, FAMILY FRIEND and ZOO DIRECTOR: One thing about Steve was he made sure that the people around him knew that he loved them more than anything on earth, you know.
Steve Irwin. Crikey! Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin wowed audiences by the millions! Stephen Robert Irwin was born on February 22, 1962, in Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria. His parents moved their family to Beerwah, Queensland, and opened the ‘Beerwah Reptile Park’ in 1970. Steve grew up loving all wildlife, especially reptiles.
