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Adelaide Lang

Bushfire evacuee slams 'selling the future for money'

More than 8000 protesters took part in Rising Tide's action at the Port of Newcastle in November. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)

An activist who fought to save her home from bushfires has likened the government's approval of new fossil fuel projects to standing on every street with a jerry can of petrol.

Anna Hedigan was among scores of people in court on Tuesday over the multi-day blockade of the Port of Newcastle organised by activist group Rising Tide in November. 

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