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Port of Newcastle activist faces fate for office ‘liar’ tag

News Rod Thompson - January 14, 2025

An activist who spray-painted the word "liar" on the federal environment minister's electorate office says more politicians should be called out.

Arrest threat for protestors who block Newcastle’s port

News AAP - November 8, 2024

Plans by climate protestors to hold a floating blockade of Newcastle’s port have been deemed unlawful by the NSW Supreme Court.

Court sides with police to outlaw Newcastle port blockade

News AAP - November 7, 2024

The NSW Supreme Court has banned a planned climate protest that would blockade ships entering Newcastle's port for more than 24 hours.

Court to rule on outlawing Newcastle coal port blockade protest

News AAP - November 7, 2024

A Supreme Court will announce whether a huge climate protest to blockade a major coal port can legally go ahead in Newcastle.

Shorter Port of Newcastle blockade aired as Premier flags coal defence

News AAP - November 5, 2024

A judge has questioned why organisers are fighting an application to declare a planned coal port protest in Newcastle unlawful.

Newcastle coal port protest could stop ships even if made illegal

News AAP - November 1, 2024

NSW Police have gone to court to stop a planned blockade of the world's largest coal port in a move campaigners have declared a waste of taxpayer money.

Port climate protest opposed by police due to safety risks

News AAP - November 1, 2024

Police are opposing a climate group's protest against coal exports at Port of Newcastle due to safety and economic risks.

Port of Newcastle protestors blindsided by court challenge

News Rod Thompson - October 31, 2024

A group planning a “family-friendly climate protest” in Newcastle Harbour this month feels it’s been “blindsided” by a court challenge to stop it.

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