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The Latest Breaking News from the Port of Newcastle

Chinese influence may deter new port investor

Experts are concerned Chinese part ownership of the Port of Newcastle will make it difficult to attract new investors.

Newcastle Herald

Port gets green light to store grid-scale lithium-ion batteries

The Port of Newcastle is the state's major gateway for renewable energy infrastructure.

Newcastle Herald

Inconvenient truth: Rising Tide protests hurt more than our coal trade

Letters: 'If you stop non-coal ships from entering the Port of Newcastle you damage the brand of the port.'

Newcastle Herald

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Newcastle's port is no political playground, it's a working harbour

Letters: 'How long before the Port of Newcastle loses its social licence to export coal?'

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Police minister slams climate activists' blockade of Newcastle harbour

Members of Rising Tide prevented coal ships from entering the port on Sunday.

Newcastle Herald

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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Railway protest review panned as activist fines added

The NSW Labor government will introduce an addition to protest offences ahead of a looming blockade of the Port of Newcastle.

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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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It seems tree troubles have taken root all over the place in Newcastle

Letters: 'I hope they have better luck than we did'.

Newcastle Herald

Four climate protesters fined in court for blocking coal train line

Police were called to three protests in 12 hours.

Newcastle Herald

Forensic police search granny flat allegedly linked to cocaine plot, diver death

A diver died and 54kg of cocaine was discovered in the Port of Newcastle in 2022.

Newcastle Herald

No port regulation means users pay and keep paying

MONOPOLY POWER: Mining industry warns future customers of hefty fee increases

Newcastle Herald

Port deal: lifting the lid on commitments and compensation

Newcastle port deal: Liability could cost NSW between $600 million and $4.3 billion

Newcastle Herald

Greg Piper calls for Port of Newcastle modelling details to be released

Greg Piper calls for government to release the Deloitte report.

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Potential $4.3 billion compensation payout over port privatisation deals

Newcastle port commitment deeds to be tabled in parliament.

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Guilty after confusion around Newcastle harbour blockade plea

The illegal port blockade came after a legal 30-hour protest.

Newcastle Herald

Treasurer plans to publish secret port, power privatisation contracts

The Port of Newcastle and Botany contracts have never been made public.

Newcastle Herald

Call for plan B as new detections in Hunter

There have now been 231 infested sites since the varroa mite was first detected at the Port of Newcastle in June 2022.

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Hunter inland rail link part of national review

Inland rail is a vital link between farmers and the Port of Newcastle.

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Pressure on police facing the front lines is becoming unbearable

Who would join the police force?

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Australia is in a unique position to eliminate the bee-killing Varroa mite. Here's what happens if we don't

Varroa mites – notorious honey bee parasites – have recently reached Australian shores, detected at the Port of Newcastle in New South Wales last year. If they establish here, there would be significant implications for agricultural food security, as honey bees are heavily relied on for the pollination of many…

Newcastle Herald

I'm a community pharmacist and I am dismayed our leaders don't know what we do

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Scores arrested as climate activists halt Newcastle coal train

Dozens of people have been arrested after protesters scaled a train bound for the Port of Newcastle and shovelled coal out of its wagons.

Newcastle Herald

Climate protests block coal trains heading to the Port of Newcastle

Rising Tide Climate Activists demand an end to coal exports from Port of Newcastle

Newcastle Herald

Where's the proof the Supercars sting is worth it for Newcastle?

What we heard was that there appears to be no evidence to prove that Newcastle benefits from Supercars visits

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