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(NOTE that references to photos apply to the printed versions of the articles and not necessarily to the online versions)

The Age:  April 2, page 8, news item by Selma Milovanovic, `Mediation proves quicker and cheaper than courts'.
http://www.theage.com.au/national/mediation-proves-quicker-and-cheaper-than-courts-20090401-9jt2.html

The Age:  April 25, Insight section, page 6, cartoon.
No web link - see layouts, presentations further down this page.

The Australian:  April 24, page 3, news item by Michael Pelly, `Hellicar quits after judge's lashing'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25377978-23289,00.html

The Age:  April 24, page 2, news item by Harriet Alexander, `Dying woman determined to get her money from James Hardie' (with photo of Anita Pohlner - print version also has a chronology of events since 2001).
http://www.theage.com.au/national/dying-woman-determined-to-get-money-from-james-hardie-20090423-agt3.html

The Age:  April 24, page 1, news item (photo of Meredith Hellicar) by Elisabeth Sexton, `Judge lashes Hardie's lies'.
http://business.theage.com.au/business/judge-lashes-hardies-lies-20090423-agt0.html

The Australian:  May 9, page 3, news item by Brad Norington, `Asbestos victims in appeal to Rudd'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25451206-601,00.html

The Australian:  May 21, page 6, news item by Scott Murdoch, `Plea over asbestos shortfall'.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25514920-2702,00.html

The Herald-Sun:  August 21, page 37, editorial, `Justice at last').
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,25958466-24218,00.html

The Age:  August 21, page 2, news item (photos of directors / executives) by Elisabeth Sexton, `Former Hardie chiefs hit with fines and bans'.
http://www.theage.com.au/national/former-hardie-chiefs-hit-with-fines-and-bans-20090820-es2d.html?skin=text-only

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The Age:  April 25, Insight section, page 6, cartoon and layout.





The Australian:  April 24, page 3, news item by Michael Pelly, `Hellicar quits after judge's lashing'





The Age:  April 24, page 1, news item (photo of Meredith Hellicar) by Elisabeth Sexton, `Judge lashes Hardie's lies'.





The Age:  April 24, page 2, news item by Harriet Alexander, `Dying woman determined to get her money from James Hardie'