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NSW government bid to prevent Rising Tide protest in Newcastle harbour invalid, court finds

Four-day exclusion zone an improper use of Marine Safety Act, judge rules, despite ‘skilful’ submission from transport minister Jo Haylen

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Court scraps 'marine exclusion zone' ahead of protest

A temporary exclusion zone intended to help police a major planned climate protest, has been scrapped by a court just one hour before it was due to commence.

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Harbour blockade organisers push ahead amid exclusion zone changes

Newcastle Harbour blockade headquarters moved to Foreshore Park.

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Cruise ship arrives to gloomy weather after Sunday night storm

Three more cruise ships are set to arrive this year.

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Harbour protest safety record isn't down to the blockaders alone

Letters: 'I take issue with that claim'.

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'Captain's call': deputy lord mayor wants Rising Tide decision reversed

'The fact that Cr Kerridge would ignore police advice is disturbing.'

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Blockade brings good tidings, not port chaos

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Rising Tide vows to proceed with ‘protestival’ blockade at Newcastle coal port despite losing legal fight

Protest plan involves activists paddling out on kayaks and rafts to stop fossil fuel exports

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'We will make our voices heard': court ruling doesn't deter climate protesters

Supreme Court justice says 30-hour coal port blockade is 'excessive'.

Newcastle Herald

Arrest threat for protesters who block major coal port

Plans by climate protesters to hold a floating blockade of a major coal port have been deemed unlawful by the NSW Supreme Court, but organisers vow to fight on.

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Protesters scale back blockade of world’s biggest coal port but NSW police ready for mass ‘disruption’ at Newcastle

Lawyer for police argues business should be allowed to continue as Rising Tide threatens to halt exports for 30 hours

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Arrests 'not the only point' of Newcastle coal port blockade: Rising Tide

A judge has questioned why organisers are fighting an application to declare a planned coal port protest unlawful given a perceived intention to be arrested.

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle climate campaigner named Young Environmentalist of the Year

Alexa Stuart has been campaigning for action on climate change since she was 15.

Newcastle Herald

Arrests 'not the only point' of coal port blockade

A judge has questioned why organisers are fighting an application to declare a planned coal port protest unlawful given a perceived intention to be arrested.

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NSW police take legal action to prevent climate activists blockading Port of Newcastle

Planned two-day protest that involves thousands of protesters poses a safety risk, police argue

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Harbour anti-coal blockade could stop ships even if made illegal: court

Police are seeking to have the protest blocked.

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Coal-port protest could stop ships even if made illegal

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.

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Port climate protest opposed due to safety risks

Police are opposing a climate group's protest against coal exports at a NSW port due to safety and economic risks and concerns over civil disobedience.

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Supreme Court asked to intervene Newcastle Harbour blockade application

Supreme Court to NSW Police case against harbour blockade.

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Police oppose major protest to block crucial coal port

Thousands of people, including musician and ex-environment minister Peter Garrett, are expected to attend a blockade of the Port of Newcastle

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NSW police fight to stop Newcastle port ‘protestival’ in second court challenge to protests in a month

Rising Tide event would involve thousands of paddling climate activists blocking coal exports

Newcastle Herald

Anti-coal activists bailed after spending the night in custody

Rising Tide activists released on bail in Newcastle court.

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Police remove climate protesters from coal train in Newcastle

Nine people have been charged after the protest.

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Harbour blockade 'protest-ival' was no reason to can cruise ship visit

'The flotilla is peaceful, organised and mobile.'

Newcastle Herald

Rising Tide wouldn't stop a cruise ship, so what's the real story?

Stop demonising community members fighting for a fair go

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