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Newcastle Port Security Breaches Spike Before Blockade
Police investigate a security breach at Port of Newcastle as 29 incidents reported in six weeks ahead of a major climate protest harbour blockade planned for this weekend.
Queenscliff locals urge Coles to scrap store for eco-centre
Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale residents are campaigning against a proposed Coles supermarket, advocating instead for a community-owned eco-centre. Join the movement shaping the Bellarine's future.
Newcastle students protest climate inaction during HSC
Newcastle students walk out of school to demand climate action from government. 17-year-old organizer explains why fossil fuel approvals threaten their future.
Population Boom Threatens WA Fish Stocks
Western Australia's rapid population growth is putting unprecedented pressure on fish stocks. Industry leader Trevor Whittington warns of potential decimation without immediate action.
Hanson's Burqa Stunt Condemned in Senate
Pauline Hanson sparks outrage with repeated burqa stunt in Australian Senate. Political leaders condemn the controversial demonstration as racist and divisive.
Banksia Hill Detention Centre Roof Protest Erupts
Chaos at Banksia Hill Detention Centre as multiple detainees scale roof, throwing projectiles at guards. Police respond to major security incident at Perth juvenile facility.
Newcastle councillor backs harbour protest exclusion zone
Newcastle Liberal councillor Callum Pull supports NSW government's marine exclusion zone ahead of Rising Tide's symbolic harbour blockade. Fines and arrests expected.
AI surveillance targets Kiama's deadly fishing spots
Artificial intelligence cameras now monitor Kiama's dangerous rock platforms after 11 fishing deaths in 15 years. The technology alerts emergency services when someone is swept into the water.
New Weir Rules Anger Townsville Barra Fishers
Townsville's most productive barramundi fishing spots face closure under council's new weir restrictions, sparking outrage among local anglers and tourism operators.
Marine exclusion zone blocks Newcastle climate protest
NSW government establishes marine exclusion zone in Newcastle Harbour to prevent Rising Tide's climate blockade. 170 arrests occurred in last year's protest. Read more.
Geelong man drowned in Anglesea crab fishing tragedy
Coroner confirms Chieu Kheang Chua likely drowned after crab fishing trip turned deadly at Anglesea River. Family seeks closure after tragic incident.
Newcastle Port faces climate protest ultimatum
Rising Tide activists demand Port of Newcastle choose sides as thousands prepare to symbolically blockade world's largest coal port. Will they support climate action or coal corporations?
Students plan climate walkout over fossil fuels
Hunter students are walking out of school to protest new coal and gas projects. They demand climate action from a government they accuse of greenwashing.
Matilda Bay ferry protest divides Perth community
Hundreds protest Matilda Bay ferry terminal amid environmental and safety concerns. State Government defends $107m project while residents propose alternative site.
WA education protest: Heartbreaking letters to parliament
Western Australian parents and students deliver emotional letters to state parliament protesting the education funding crisis. Read their powerful stories and demands for change.
WA Abalone Fishing Dates Announced for Summer 2025
Western Australia's recreational abalone fishing season for summer 2025 has been confirmed with four one-hour sessions. Get safety tips and bag limit details to prepare for your coastal catch.
Coal industry slams Newcastle Palestine protest
The NSW coal industry has condemned an upcoming 'Paddle out for Palestine' protest in Newcastle Harbour, designed to highlight Australian coal exports to Israel. Read the full story.
Maitland blasts Newcastle over Rising Tide decision
Maitland Council expresses disappointment as cruise ships cancel visits following Newcastle's approval of Rising Tide protest, costing local businesses millions.
Residents call Nelson Bay hotel plan 'abomination'
Port Stephens residents fiercely oppose a multi-million dollar hotel redevelopment at Nelson Bay marina, criticising its excessive height and 'ugly' design that threatens community views.
NSW Revives Anti-Protest Laws After Court Rejection
The Minns Government reintroduces amended protest laws to protect places of worship after Supreme Court rejection. New bill balances religious protection with protest rights.
Neo-Nazi's visa cancelled after Sydney protest
A South African neo-Nazi who attended a rally where Hitler Youth slogans were chanted will be deported from Australia. Home Affairs Minister confirms visa cancellation.
Total Fire Ban for Central NSW Regions
A total fire ban is in effect for Greater Hunter and North Western NSW due to extreme fire danger. Residents urged to take immediate action to protect lives and property.
King Condemns Greens Over Garden Island Fishing Ban
Federal Resources Minister Madeleine King attacks Greens' 'stupid scare campaign' over Garden Island fishing ban amid AUKUS developments. Get the full story.
Garden Island Fishing Ban Under AUKUS Security Zone
Popular fishing and recreation activities will be banned at Garden Island as Australia establishes an AUKUS exclusion zone. Learn how this impacts local communities and national security.
SA Lobbying Laws Review After Protest Criticism
South Australia announces expert panel review of lobbying laws as Deputy Premier condemns anti-abortion protest tactics. Latest political developments.
Border Force intercepts people smuggling boats in Broome
Australian authorities have intercepted multiple fishing vessels in Broome suspected of being prepared for people smuggling operations. The significant seizure highlights ongoing border protection efforts.
Stirling proposes fishing ban at 16 lakes
City of Stirling moves to ban fishing across 16 lakes and wetlands following animal cruelty reports and RSPCA investigations. Council debate described as 'complete mess'.
E-bikes and protests divide Newcastle community
Newcastle residents clash over e-bike safety and climate protests as letters reveal deep divisions on transport, housing and environmental policy in the Hunter region.
Metronet on Swan approved despite community anger
Controversial Metronet on Swan project receives environmental approval, disappointing local residents and community groups who vow to continue their fight.
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