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Duncan Murray

Court scraps 'marine exclusion zone' ahead of protest

The Rising Tide group has succeeded in overturning exclusion zone orders for the Port of Newcastle. (HANDOUT/CONOR ASHLEIGH)

A court has scrapped, at the very last minute, a government-imposed exclusion zone intended to prevent planned disruptions to the Port of Newcastle by climate protesters.

However, it was noted the ruling does not mean all activities planned by protest group Rising Tide will be lawful.

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