BINDI BATTLES TO SAVE DAD’S DYING ZOO!
JUNGLE girl Bindi Irwin is swinging into Hollywood — in a desperate bid to raise dough to save her family’s failing Australia Zoo, insiders say!
“Bindi will take a ton of ad deals, TV parts and other sponsorships that will give her mom, Terri, much-needed cash flow to pay wages and keep the zoo from falling into ruin,” spills an insider.
As season 21 winner of Dancing with the Stars, Bindi already has plenty of showbiz contacts, sources say.
“Even before the pandemic, Bindi was putting herself out there for movie roles, but now she’s having to widen the job hunt and go for as much money as possible ASAP!” adds the insider.
“The family is looking to Bindi to bail them out of this mess because she’s their biggest earner.”
The 21-year-old daughter of late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin is also slashing spending at the wildlife refuge, sources tell GLOBE.
“Besides cutting back on staff, Bindi’s keeping tabs on the books and making sure nothing is wasted,” adds the insider. “She’s also cutting back on electricity and water usage and trimming
needed backup from new hubby Chandler Powell, 23, sources say.
“They’re both working overtime feeding the zoo’s over 1,000 animals and cleaning out the animals’ enclosures themselves,” tattles the insider.
“Bindi’s worst nightmare would be to shut down or sell the zoo that her dad, Steve, made world-famous.”
Adds a source: “Bindi has impressed everyone with her tireless efforts and dedication, while there’s been grumbling that Terri mismanaged things after Steve died.
“There’s a growing view it’s time for Bindi to officially take over the Australia Zoo!”