DECEMBER... 2002

Chapman, S. Huff away, just don't puff.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Dec 18.

Liberman, J. Do judges now admire corporate connivance?
The Age 2002 Dec 11.

Guerrera, O. Trust fund launched to keep McCabes together.
The Age 2002 Dec 11.

Tippet, G. Smoker's orphans defiant in fight.
The Age 2002 Dec 10.

Miraudo, N. and Ross, N. Herald Sun says: Don't make them pay. The Herald Sun 2002 Dec 10. This article is available at the News Corporation archive.

Robotham, J. Cheap tobacco's additives a health risk.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Dec 9.

Cancer family pays tobacco giant.
News Limited 2002 Dec 9.

Tobacco suit decision due.
News Limited 2002 Dec 8.

Smoking compo overturned.
News Limited 2002 Dec 6.

Milligan, L. Tobacco lawyer accused of document-shredding.
The Australian 2002 Dec 3.

NOVEMBER... 2002

Watts, K. Mother told not to smoke around son.
The Age 2002 Nov 30.

Moran, J. Disaster: cigarette butt starts bushfire.
News Limited 2002 Nov 27.

Gray, D. Prevention the bigsaver of life, taxes.
Reports on findings from a Federal Health Department publication "Returns on Investment in Public Health: an Epidemiological and Economic Analysis."
The Age 2002 Nov 26.
This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Nixon, S. No smoking on the job if you work at Philip Morris. The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Nov. 26.
Philip Morris addresses passive smoking in their workplace by establishing ventilated smoking rooms.
This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Kelly, J. Tobacco giant stubs out smoking in office
The Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 2002 Nov. 26.
This article is available through News Limited's digital archives.

O'Malley, N. Million-dollar fines for tobacco ads.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Nov. 21.
The NSW government is set to increase fines to A$1 million for companies breaching the tobacco advertising regulations.
This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Pollard, R. Smoke gets in their eyes over building rules
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Nov. 13.
This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Connolly, E. Tobacco giant fined over ad breach.
The Age 2002 Nov 9.
Philip Morris and an associated company Wavesnet (set up by Mojo Partners) pleaded guilty to breaching advertising laws over the sponsorship of a fashion parade by cigarette brand Alpine in 2000.

Worth, T. Smoke free fashion applauded by federal government.
Parliamentary Secretary to Health Minister, Media Release 2002 Nov 7.

Veldre, D. Philip Morris fashion promo breaches anti-tobacco laws.
B&T Weekly 2002 Nov 4.

OCTOBER... 2002

Pheasant, B. Tobacco judgement winner dies.
Rolah McCabe, the Melbourne grandmother who won the first Australian tobacco-related court judgment, passed away on October 26, 2002.
The Australian Financial Review 2002 Oct 29. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Lawson, V. No ifs, no butts - these boys were tough [BUGA UP, and their sister group, MOP UP].
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Oct 12.

Lawson, V. Glamour puff [indirect advertising].
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Oct 8.

SEPTEMBER... 2002

Smith, S. Reclaim the tobacco windfall for preventative health push.
Shadow Federal Minister for Health and Ageing, Media Release 2002 Sep 16. See also a transcript of the speech made to Parliament Tobacco Excise Windfall Recovery (Assessment) Bill 2002.

Shiel, F. Push for ethics advisers at law firms.
The Age 2002 Sep 6.

AUGUST... 2002

Thwaites, J. Smoke-free expands to pubs, clubs and bingo centres on Sunday - Thwaites.
Victorian Health Minister, Media Release 2002 Aug 29.

Hedge, M. Tobacco payout appeal launched [Rolah McCabe case].
The Australian 2002 Aug 26.
This article is available through News Limited's digital archives.

Gardiner, A. Inquiry to look at new smoke bans.
Herald Sun (Vic) 2002 Aug 24.
This article is available through News Limited's digital archives.

Lawson, V. Dying smoker's $700,000 award hangs in the balance.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Aug 24.

Connolly, E. Big tobacco stubs out woman's case.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Aug 23.

Shiel, F. Lawyer admits tobacco firm destroyed papers.
The Age 2002 Aug 23.

Lower, G. Tobacco giants win court fight [Myriam Cauvin case].
The Australian 2002 Aug 22.
This article is available through News Limited's digital archives.

[Prime Minister] attacks smoking parents.
The Age 2002 Aug 20. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Coslovich, G. The rules on smoking in TV and films.
The Age 2002 Aug 16.

Pollard, R. Cigarette firms 'had control of quit aids'.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Aug 15.

Pengelley, J. Days of smoking in front bar numbered.
The Advertiser (Adelaide) 2002 Aug 7.
This article is available through News Limited's digital archives.

Simons, M. Lawyers not moral judges: Clayton Utz chief.
The Age 2002 Aug 4.

JULY... 2002

Harvey, B. Labor Party asked for tobacco cash: company.
The West Australian 2002 Jul 31.

Nixon, S. Pack it in: tobacco-free workplace helps smokers kick the habit.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Jul 30.

Towers, K. Court finds BAT case lawyer's interests affected.
The Australian Financial Review 2002 Jul 27. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Smith, S. Tobacco excise windfall, new anti-smoking and preventative health measures.
Shadow Federal Minister for Health and Ageing, Doorstop interview 2002 Jul 23. See also the Background paper.

Wroe, D. Quit hits smokers with satire.
The Age 2002 Jul 22.

Crosweller, A. Law firm drops smokes links.
The Advertiser (SA) 2002 Jul 19.
This article is available through News Limited's digital archives.

Clayton Utz will not defend tobacco companies against
smokers.
ABC News Online 2002 Jul 19.

Connolly, E. Judge stomps on Crowe's TV puffing.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Jul 19.

Connolly, E. Russ's habit has station fighting censure.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Jul 18.

Russell Crowe's habit costs a packet.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Jul 17.

Court battle over smoking Crowe [Russell Crowe].
The Age 2002 Jul 17.

Allen, B. Shop sells cigarettes to minors.
The Sunday Times (Perth) 2002 Jul 14.
This article is available through News Limited's digital archives.

Wroe, D. Support grows for smoke-free bars, pubs and clubs.
The Age 2002 Jul 12.

O'Dwyer, E. and Keim, T. Blitz to smoke out offenders
The Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 2002 Jul 8.
This article is available through News Limited's digital archives.

Clayton Utz fights BAT ruling [Rolah McCabe case].
Legal Week (UK) 2002 Jul 4.

Quit-smoking lozenge launched.
The West Australian 2002 Jul 3.

JUNE... 2002

Chapman, S. It's smokers - better still, those trying to quit - who should benefit [Feesback case].
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Jun 28.

Senate supports second ACCC study into tobacco industry.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2002 Jun 27.

Lawyer seeks to clear name [Brian Wilson, Clayton Utz].
Herald Sun (Melbourne, Vic) 2002 Jun 27.

Burton, B. Tax tussle to get big tobacco firms to pay for quit programmes [Myriam Cauvin case].
BMJ 2002 Jun 22 v. 324.

Gray, D. Target quit message at pregnant women: study.
The Age 2002 Jun 21.

Griffin, M. Tobacco industry's buzz habit in the spotlight [Wavenet and Philip Morris vs. NSW Health]
The Age 2002 Jun 21.

Noble, T. Smoking cancer dangers worse.
The Age 2002 Jun 21.

Petersen, F. and Pearlman, J. Scientists find smoking gun to more cancers.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Jun 21.

Worth, T. Cigarette smoking among women in Australia - scope for action.
Parliamentary Secretary to Health Minister, Media Release 2002 Jun 20.

IARC Monographs Programme declares second-hand smoke carcinogenic to humans.
International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) of the World Health Organization 2002 Jun 19.

Anti-smoking ads launched [in Queensland].
The Sunday Mail 2002 Jun 19.

Tobacco giants face $250m claim
The Canberra Times 2002 Jun 18.

No tobacco suit money to be used to fight smoking. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2002 Jun 18.

Dowling, J. Ford extinguishes Falcon cigarette lighter. The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Jun 17.

Munro, G. Drugs on film: art or free advertising?
The Age 2002 Jun 12.

Evans, A. and Liberman, J. Lawyers' credibility has gone up in smoke.
The Age 2002 Jun 11.

Kremmer, C. With every breath: big tobacco was [Rolah McCabe's] first target. Gutless governments are next.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Jun 8

Liability reforms through
AAP 2002 Jun 7.

Shand, A. Tobacco firms in cabal.
The Australian Financial Review 2002 Jun 7.
This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Zion, L. Tobacco ad review may filter puffed-up presence.
The Age 2002 Jun 1.

Sweet, M. High smoking rates among Aboriginal community cause financial hardship.
BMJ 2002 Jun 1 (Vol. 324:1296).

MAY... 2002

Worth, T. Review of the Tobacco Advertising Prohibition Act 1992.
Parliamentary Secretary to Health Minister, Media Release 2002 May 31.

Kerin, J. Movie smoking at risk of ban.
The Australian 2002 May 31.
This article is available through News Limited's digital archives.

Robotham, J. New pitch from tobacco giants.
Sydney Morning Herald 2002 May 30.

Pollard, R. Smoking slides as quit campaign gathers pace.
Sydney Morning Herald 2002 May 23.

Connolly, E. Smoker's $230m fight to make tobacco firms fund health support.
Sydney Morning Herald 2002 May 17.

Mottram, M. A case of smoke and mirrors.
The Age 2002 May 4.

Mottram, M. Tobacco's secret deals uncovered.
The Age 2002 May 4.

Gregory, P. Documents judgment flawed: QC.
The Age 2002 May 4.

Kremmer, C. Clayton Utz drops out of tobacco case.
Sydney Morning Herald 2002 May 3.

Petersen, F. Smokers to butt out amid fear of lawsuits.
Sydney Morning Herald 2002 May 3.

Gordon, J. Ads could trip up tobacco industry, says Fels.
The Age, 2002 May 1.

APRIL... 2002

Australian Consumer and Competition Commission. U.S. Light Cigarette Case Under Close Scrutiny.
ACCC Media release, 2002 Apr 30.

McGuinness, P. When the anti-tobacco argument goes up in smoke [opinion].
Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Apr 23.

Watts, K. $150 claim sparked probe.
The Age, 2002 Apr 19.

Taylor, L. and Klinger, P. BAT scandal 'no worries' for London HQ.
The Australian Financial Review 2002 Apr 17. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Wroe, D. First win in the war on teen smoking.
The Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Apr 17.

Barnett, D. Youth smoking rates drop for first time in a decade. The Age 2002 Apr 16. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Birnbauer, W. How the spin doctors talked up tobacco as thousands died.
The Age 2002 Apr 13.

Carbone, S. Cigarette companies on notice following historic ruling.
Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Apr 13.

Ede, C. McCabe payout makes international news.
The Age 2002 Apr 12. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

ACCC plans probe after landmark tobacco suit.
ABC News 2002 Apr 12.

Document Destruction Practices Obliterate Tobacco Company Defenses in Explosive Australian Decision - McCabe v. BAT Verdict: Media Backgrounder & Commentary.
Tobacco Products Liability Project

Gregory, P. Smoker tells court: I have no future.
The Age 2002 Apr 9.

MARCH... 2002

Birnbauer, W. Grandmother to sue tobacco giant.
The Age 2002 Mar 26.

Pheasant, B. Dying smoker wins key case.
The Australian Financial Review 2002 Mar 26. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Smokescreen a blessing for purveyors of the evil weed.
Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Mar 23.

Hannan, E. State set to water down curbs on pub smoking.
The Age 2002 Mar 13.

Humphries, D. Tobacco business faces new fight.
The Age 2002 Mar 5.

FEBRUARY... 2002

Support growing for smoking bans [in Victoria].
The Age 2002 Feb 11. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Tasmania bans public service smokos.
AAP 2002 Feb 5.

Stewart, B.W. and Semmler, P.C.B. Sharp v Port Kembla RSL Club: establishing causation of laryngeal cancer by environmental tobacco smoke.
Medical Journal of Australia 2002 Feb 4 (v. 176, no. 3: 113-116)

Griffin, M. Smoke signals.
The Age 2002 Feb 3. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Crabb, A. and Hannan, E. Pratt, Coke top party donations.
The Age 2002 Feb 2. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

JANUARY... 2002

Editorial Opinion. New restrictions are welcome.
The Age 2002 Jan 18.

Shaw, M. Stench no fair deal, says ex-Crown man.
The Age 2002 Jan 17. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Baker, R and Shaw M. Smokes ban 'a threat to gaming jobs'.
The Age 2002 Jan 17. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

Robotham, J. Smoking quite patches lose to drugs in funds war.
Sydney Morning Herald 2002 Jan 10.
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Hill-Douglas, O. Call for more funding to cut smoking rates.
The Age 2002 Jan 9. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.

New tobacco laws in place.
The Age 2002 Jan 1. This article is available at the Fairfax publications News Store.