exv99w1

Exhibit 99.1
Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.


	Name of entity James Hardie Industries N.V.
	ARBN 097 829 895 Incorporated in The Netherlands. The liability of members is limited.

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.


	Name of Director			Brian ANDERSON
	Date of last notice			21 December 2006

Part 1 — Change of director’s relevant interests in securities
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Direct or indirect interest			Direct

	Nature of indirect interest (including registered holder) Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.			Not applicable

	Date of change			14 March 2008

	No. of securities held prior to change			Nil

	Class			Fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS

	Number acquired			6,124

	Number disposed			Nil

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation			$35,228.05




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

11/3/2002 Appendix 3Y		Page 1

Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice



	No. of securities held after change			6,124 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of the Director.

	Nature of change Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back			On-market trade pursuant to the Supervisory Board Share Plan.

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Detail of contract			Not applicable

	Nature of interest			Not applicable

	Name of registered holder (if issued securities)			Not applicable

	Date of change			Not applicable

	No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed			Not applicable

	Interest acquired			Not applicable

	Interest disposed			Not applicable

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation			Not applicable

	Interest after change			Not applicable




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 2		11/3/2002

Exhibit 99.1
Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.


	Name of entity James Hardie Industries N.V.
	ARBN 097 829 895 Incorporated in The Netherlands. The liability of members is limited.

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.


	Name of Director			David R. ANDREWS
	Date of last notice			4 September 2007

Part 1 — Change of director’s relevant interests in securities
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Direct or indirect interest			Indirect interest

	Nature of indirect interest (including registered holder) Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.			Registered in the name of Mr David R. Andrews and Mrs Rozan Lee Andrews <Andrews Revocable A/C>. David R. Andrews and Rozan Lee Andrews are trustees of the Andrews Revocable Trust.

	Date of change			14 March 2008

	No. of securities held prior to change			Nil

	Class			Fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS

	Number acquired			3,903

	Number disposed			Nil

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation			$22,451.85




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

11/3/2002 Appendix 3Y		Page 3

Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice



	No. of securities held after change			3,903 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of Mr David R Andrews and Mrs Rozan Lee Andrews as trustees of the Andrews Revocable Trust.

	Nature of change Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back			On-market trade pursuant to the Supervisory Board Share Plan.

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Detail of contract			Not applicable

	Nature of interest			Not applicable

	Name of registered holder (if issued securities)			Not applicable

	Date of change			Not applicable

	No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed			Not applicable

	Interest acquired			Not applicable

	Interest disposed			Not applicable

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation			Not applicable

	Interest after change			Not applicable




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 4		11/3/2002

Exhibit 99.1
Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.


	Name of entity James Hardie Industries N.V.
	ARBN 097 829 895 Incorporated in The Netherlands. The liability of members is limited.

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.


	Name of Director			Mr John D BARR
	Date of last notice			30 March 2007

Part 1 — Change of director’s relevant interests in securities
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Direct or indirect interest			Direct interest

	Nature of indirect interest (including registered holder) Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.			Not applicable

	Date of change			14 March 2008

	No. of securities held prior to change			• 21,000 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS held by National Nominees Ltd for J&M Barr trust; and
				• 3,477 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of the Director.

	Class			Fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS

	Number acquired			7,667

	Number disposed			Nil

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation			$44,104.11




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

11/3/2002 Appendix 3Y		Page 5

Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice



	No. of securities held after change			• 21,000 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS held by National Nominees Ltd for J&M Barr trust; and
				• 11,144 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of the Director.

	Nature of change Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back			On-market trade pursuant to the Supervisory Board Share Plan.

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Detail of contract			Not applicable

	Nature of interest			Not applicable

	Name of registered holder (if issued securities)			Not applicable

	Date of change			Not applicable

	No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed			Not applicable

	Interest acquired			Not applicable

	Interest disposed			Not applicable

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation			Not applicable

	Interest after change			Not applicable




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 6		11/3/2002

Exhibit 99.1
Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.


	Name of entity James Hardie Industries N.V.
	ARBN 097 829 895 Incorporated in The Netherlands. The liability of members is limited.

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.


	Name of Director			Don DeFOSSET
	Date of last notice			21 December 2006

Part 1 — Change of director’s relevant interests in securities
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Direct or indirect interest			Direct

	Nature of indirect interest (including registered holder) Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.			Not applicable

	Date of change			14 March 2008

	No. of securities held prior to change			3,100 ADRs held of behalf of the Director as a beneficial owner. This is equivalent to a holding of 15,500 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS.

	Class			Fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS

	Number acquired			10,377

	Number disposed			Nil

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation			$59,693.26




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

11/3/2002 Appendix 3Y		Page 7

Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice



	No. of securities held after change			• Indirect interest in fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS held in the form of 3,100 ADRs, equivalent to a holding of 15,500 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS. The registered holder is The Bank of New York, and they are held on behalf of the Director as beneficial owner; and
				• 10,377 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of the Director.

	Nature of change Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back			On-market trade pursuant to the Supervisory Board Share Plan.

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Detail of contract			Not applicable

	Nature of interest			Not applicable

	Name of registered holder (if issued securities)			Not applicable

	Date of change			Not applicable

	No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed			Not applicable

	Interest acquired			Not applicable

	Interest disposed			Not applicable

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation			Not applicable

	Interest after change			Not applicable




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 8		11/3/2002

Exhibit 99.1
Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.


	Name of entity James Hardie Industries N.V.
	ARBN 097 829 895 Incorporated in The Netherlands. The liability of members is limited.

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.


	Name of Director			Mr Michael N. HAMMES
	Date of last notice			18 December 2007

Part 1 — Change of director’s relevant interests in securities
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Direct or indirect interest			Direct

	Nature of indirect interest (including registered holder) Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.			Not applicable

	Date of change			14 March 2008

	No. of securities held prior to change			1,800 ADRs, equivalent to a holding of 9,000 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS, held on account for the following beneficial owners: • 800 ADRs for Michael N Hammes and Lenore L Hammes; and • 1,000 ADRs for Michael N Hammes.

	Class			Fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS

	Number acquired			6,859

	Number disposed			Nil

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation			$39,456.11




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

11/3/2002 Appendix 3Y		Page 9

Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice



	No. of securities held after change			• Indirect interest in fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS held in the form of 1,800 ADRs, equivalent to a holding of 9,000 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS. The registered holder is The Bank of New York and they are held on account for the following beneficial owners: • 800 ADRs for Michael N Hammes and Lenore L Hammes; and • 1,000 ADRs for Michael N Hammes; and • 6,859 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of Michael N Hammes and Lenore L Hammes.

	Nature of change Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back			On-market trade pursuant to the Supervisory Board Share Plan.

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Detail of contract			Not applicable

	Nature of interest			Not applicable

	Name of registered holder (if issued securities)			Not applicable

	Date of change			Not applicable

	No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed			Not applicable

	Interest acquired			Not applicable

	Interest disposed			Not applicable

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation			Not applicable

	Interest after change			Not applicable




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 10		11/3/2002

Exhibit 99.1
Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.


	Name of entity James Hardie Industries N.V.
	ARBN 097 829 895 Incorporated in The Netherlands. The liability of members is limited.

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.


	Name of Director			Mr James R. H. LOUDON
	Date of last notice			22 November 2005

Part 1 — Change of director’s relevant interests in securities
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Direct or indirect interest			Indirect

	Nature of indirect interest (including registered holder) Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.			Registered in the name of HSBC Nominees and held on behalf of the Director as beneficial owner.

	Date of change			14 March 2008

	No. of securities held prior to change			6,355 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of the Director.

	Class			Fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS

	Number acquired			6,300

	Number disposed			Nil

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation			$36,141.84




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

11/3/2002 Appendix 3Y		Page 11

Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice



	No. of securities held after change			• 6,355 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of the Director; and • 6,300 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS held by HSBC Nominees for the Director.

	Nature of change Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back			On-market trade.

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Detail of contract			Not applicable

	Nature of interest			Not applicable

	Name of registered holder (if issued securities)			Not applicable

	Date of change			Not applicable

	No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed			Not applicable

	Interest acquired			Not applicable

	Interest disposed			Not applicable

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation			Not applicable

	Interest after change			Not applicable




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 12		11/3/2002

Exhibit 99.1
Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.


	Name of entity James Hardie Industries N.V.
	ARBN 097 829 895 Incorporated in The Netherlands. The liability of members is limited.

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.


	Name of Director			Mr Donald G McGAUCHIE
	Date of last notice			27 March 2006

Part 1 — Change of director’s relevant interests in securities
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Direct or indirect interest			Direct

	Nature of indirect interest (including registered holder) Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.			Not applicable

	Date of change			14 March 2008

	No. of securities held prior to change			• 6,000 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of D.G., E.C. & R.E. McGauchie as trustees of the McGauchie superannuation fund; and
				• 3,569 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of the Director.

	Class			Fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS

	Number acquired			5,803

	Number disposed			Nil

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation			$33,381.53




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

11/3/2002 Appendix 3Y		Page 13

Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice



	No. of securities held after change			• 6,000 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of D.G., E.C. and R.E. McGauchie as trustees of the McGauchie superannuation fund; and
				• 9,372 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of the Director.

	Nature of change Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back			On-market trade pursuant to the Supervisory Board Share Plan.

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Detail of contract			Not applicable

	Nature of interest			Not applicable

	Name of registered holder (if issued securities)			Not applicable

	Date of change			Not applicable

	No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed			Not applicable

	Interest acquired			Not applicable

	Interest disposed			Not applicable

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation			Not applicable

	Interest after change			Not applicable




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 14		11/3/2002

Exhibit 99.1
Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.


	Name of entity James Hardie Industries N.V.
	ARBN 097 829 895 Incorporated in The Netherlands. The liability of members is limited.

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.


	Name of Director			Rudy M J VAN DER MEER
	Date of last notice			14 February 2007

Part 1 — Change of director’s relevant interests in securities
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Direct or indirect interest			Direct

	Nature of indirect interest (including registered holder) Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.			Not applicable

	Date of change			14 March 2008

	No. of securities held prior to change			Nil

	Class			Fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS

	Number acquired			4,410

	Number disposed			Nil

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation			$25,368.35




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

11/3/2002 Appendix 3Y		Page 15

Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice



	No. of securities held after change			4,410 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of the Director.

	Nature of change Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back			On-market trade pursuant to the Supervisory Board Share Plan.

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Detail of contract			Not applicable

	Nature of interest			Not applicable

	Name of registered holder (if issued securities)			Not applicable

	Date of change			Not applicable

	No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed			Not applicable

	Interest acquired			Not applicable

	Interest disposed			Not applicable

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation			Not applicable

	Interest after change			Not applicable




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 16		11/3/2002

Exhibit 99.1
Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/9/2001.


	Name of entity James Hardie Industries N.V.
	ARBN 097 829 895 Incorporated in The Netherlands. The liability of members is limited.

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.


	Name of Director			Catherine WALTER
	Date of last notice			6 July 2007

Part 1 — Change of director’s relevant interests in securities
In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Direct or indirect interest			Direct

	Nature of indirect interest (including registered holder) Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.			Not applicable

	Date of change			14 March 2008

	No. of securities held prior to change			6,375 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of Invia Custodian Pty Ltd on account for the Walter Super Fund.

	Class			Fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS

	Number acquired			5,032

	Number disposed			Nil

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation			$28,946.38




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

11/3/2002 Appendix 3Y		Page 17

Appendix 3Y
Change of Director’s Interest Notice



	No. of securities held after change			• 6,375 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of Invia Custodian Pty Ltd on account for the Walter Super Fund; and
				• 5,302 fully paid ordinary shares/CUFS registered in the name of the Director.

	Nature of change Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back			On-market trade pursuant to the Supervisory Board Share Plan.

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.



	Detail of contract			Not applicable

	Nature of interest			Not applicable

	Name of registered holder (if issued securities)			Not applicable

	Date of change			Not applicable

	No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed			Not applicable

	Interest acquired			Not applicable

	Interest disposed			Not applicable

	Value/Consideration Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation			Not applicable

	Interest after change			Not applicable




+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 18		11/3/2002