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On 27 November 2001 I was appearing for Creative Entertainment Pty Ltd in the Coroners Court of New South Wales. Creative Entertainment owned and operated the Big Day Out. During the performance of Limp Bizkit at the Sydney BDO in January 2001, Jessica Michalik died in a crowd collapse and the NSW Coroner, Jackie Milledge, was conducting an Inquest into her death.