A groyne is a structure built at a right angle to the coastline and designed to stop sand from being washed away from the beach. Source: Humanities Alive Geography 2; C. Bedson, D.Cargeeg, S. Matthews.
Private Funeral Held For Steve Irwin. Bob Irwin, left, is embraced by a friend after reading a statement about the funeral arrangements for his son Steve Irwin at Australia Zoo, Beerwah, Australia, Thursday Sept. 7, 2006. AP Photo/Steve Holland. Comment.
Stephen Robert Irwin was born to Lyn and Bob Irwin on 22 February, 1962, in upper Fern Tree Gully, Victoria. He grew up loving all wildlife, especially reptiles catching his first venomous snake at the tender age of six! Read Steve's Biography. Born in cougar country, Eugene, Oregon, in the United States, Terri Irwin was instilled with a love for wildlife and a desire to help animals from a very early age. A chance encounter with Steve would change their lives forever!