Protest Archives

Cessnock prison officers walk off job after inmate given ‘slap on the wrist’ for vicious assaults

News Rod Thompson - October 30, 2025

Prison officers at Cessnock Correctional Centre have walked off the job after an inmate, who bashed four of their colleagues”, was given a “slap on the wrist”.

‘Biggest ever’… Support continues to swell for Palestine action

News AAP - August 25, 2025

Protests are expected to continue as huge numbers turned out across Australia, including Newcastle, to call for an end to war in Gaza.

Newcastle residents join Harbour Bridge protest

News Oli Goeldner - August 4, 2025

Many Novocastrians flocked to the Sydney Harbour Bridge at the weekend… in protest of the war in Gaza.

Police warn motorists ahead of Harbour Bridge rally

News AAP - August 2, 2025

Police have warned they will take swift action against anyone who disrupts a planned peaceful pro-Palestine rally across Sydney's Harbour Bridge.

Anti-coal protests ‘playing into Dutton’s hands’

News AAP - November 25, 2024

Protesters travelling to Canberra after blockading Port of Newcastle have been warned they risk helping the coalition win office.

Court scraps government ‘zone’ preventing Newcastle protest

News AAP - November 21, 2024

Climate protesters have scored a legal win as a government-imposed marine exclusion zone for the Port of Newcastle was deemed unlawful.

Protesters refuse to back down despite court pressure

News Oli Goeldner - November 21, 2024

Protesters are refusing to back down despite increasing pressures from the court system to tone down their actions in Newcastle.

Lord Mayor throws support behind Rising Tide protest in Newcastle

News Rod Thompson - November 13, 2024

Lord Mayor Dr Ross Kerridge has thrown his support behind Rising Tide’s planned protest in Newcastle this month.

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