Australia's Crocodile Hunter gets private funeral
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A private funeral service was held for  Australian TV naturalist Steve Irwin on Saturday and he will be  buried at his family's zoo in the northern state of Queensland,  local media reported.
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More than 5,000 people, including the prime minister, are expected to cram the "Crocoseum" at the Australia Zoo on Wednesday to say farewell to "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin at a memorial service.
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Australian &quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin will get a final send-off in the &quot;Crocoseum&quot; of his beloved family zoo next week, his widow revealed in her first comments since his death.
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By DENNIS PASSA BEERWAH, Australia - &quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin was remembered Wednesday for his &quot;great zest for life&quot; at a public memorial service for the beloved conservationist and entertainer.
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A public farewell for Steve Irwin is  likely to be held in a football stadium to accommodate his many  fans, friends said on Monday after a private funeral for the  "Crocodile Hunter" of stories told around a campfire.
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The family of Heath Ledger was due to hold a private memorial in New York on Friday to mourn the 28-year-old Australian actor who died under mysterious circumstances on Tuesday, Australia's foreign minister said.
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&quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin pulled a stingray barb out of his chest moments before he died, a witness said after watching film of the freak attack that killed the wildlife daredevil.
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Friends and fans, including Hollywood stars and Australia's prime minister, bid farewell to "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin on Wednesday at a service that veered from poignant tributes to belly laughs.
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"Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin was remembered Wednesday for his "great zest for life" at a public memorial service for the beloved conservationist and entertainer.
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Hundreds queued for tickets to a   farewell for "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin in the "Crocoseum"   of his Australian Zoo, with scores turned away on Friday after   all-night vigils when tickets ran out.
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A public memorial service for &quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin will be held next week following a private funeral at his beloved zoo last weekend, friends and family have announced.
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BRISBANE, Australia -- Steve Irwin, the rousing Australian television personality and environmentalist known as the ``Crocodile Hunter," was killed today by a stingray during a diving expedition, Australian media said.
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Steve Irwin, the quirky Australian  naturalist who won worldwide acclaim as TV's khaki-clad  "Crocodile Hunter," was killed by a stingray barb through the  chest on Monday while diving off the country's northeast coast.
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Australian environmentalist and television personality Steve Irwin is killed by a stingray while diving.
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Hundreds of tearful mourners have paid homage to &quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin following his shocking on-camera death as his family prepares to reveal details of his funeral.
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It's been a year since Steve Irwin, the environmentalist and TV host best known as the "Crocodile Hunter," died. He was killed September 4, 2006, by a stingray barb to the chest while filming an underwater documentary off Australia's northern coast.
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The late "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, killed in a stingray attack last year, will be honored with a new wildlife reserve in Outback Australia, the government announced Sunday.