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Newspaper items used in the compilation of this issue outline (Note: further Australian newspaper items have been used: see the Internet Information section)



The Australian:  October 2, page 3, news item by Murphy and Gurney, `Croc victim wanted to see the country he fought for'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24433862-5006786,00.html

The Herald-Sun, October 1, page 9, news item by Michael and Williams, `Croc takes Vietnam vet'.
No internet link

The Herald-Sun, October 13, news item (photos) by Michael and Williams, `Wrong crocodile shot before man's death'.
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,24644900-662,00.html

The Australian:  October 1, page 3, news items by Padraic Murphy, Robert Reid, `Vietnam veteran snatched by croc / Close encounters with Cooktown carnivores'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24428682-2702,00.html
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24428016-5006786,00.html

The Australian:  October 6, page 3, news item  by Padraic Murphy, `Croc to be X-rayed for victim'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24450638-5006786,00.html

The Australian:  October 4, page 3, news item, `Hunt for suspected croc victim halted'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24444071-5006786,00.html

The Australian:  October 3, page 3, news item by Murphy and Roberts, `Croc suspected of snatching veteran a menace "for years"'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24438314-2702,00.html

The Australian:  October 14, page 3, news item, `Human remains in crocodile's stomach'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24492623-5006786,00.html

The Australian:  October 18, page 12, news item by Sarah Elks, `Croc victim "great bloke and patriot"'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24513643-5006786,00.html

The Australian:  November 13, page 7, news item by S Elks, `Policies blamed for fatal crocodile attacks'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24643912-5006786,00.html

The Australian:  November 28, page 13, analysis by Robert Reid 'Peril that lurks by the riverbank' - with book extract, 'Death of a monster'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24717164-30417,00.html
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24717163-30417,00.html