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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Paige Busher

Hundreds will block the Port of Newcastle calling for climate action

Ready: Protesters blocked coal shipments in 2016. School Strike 4 Climate have organised the 11th blockade of Newcastle Port on Sunday. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

An estimated group of 500 people are set to block coal coming in and out of the Port of Newcastle for the 11th time on Sunday, in the "People's Blockade of the World's Biggest Coal Port".

Organised by School Strike 4 Climate and Extinction Rebellion, the protest aims to put climate change on the agenda ahead of the federal election.

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