Former Wollongong councillor arrested in coal protest
Former Wollongong councillor Cath Blakey was among 141 activists arrested at Rising Tide's Newcastle coal port blockade. She cites climate impacts as her motivation for protest action.
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Protesters lock onto Newcastle coal loader
Rising Tide climate activists have disrupted the world's largest coal port in Newcastle, with 16 people locking themselves to equipment. The protest follows mass arrests over the weekend.
Climate protesters lock on to Newcastle coal equipment
A major police operation is underway in Newcastle after climate activists locked themselves onto coal loaders and conveyor belts, disrupting the world's biggest coal port.
Knitting Nannas arrested in Newcastle protest
Grandmother activists from the Knitting Nannas group were detained after sailing into Newcastle's shipping channel during climate protests. Read their powerful story.
141 arrested in Newcastle climate protests
Police arrest 141 climate activists during weekend protests at Newcastle coal port. Protesters blocked ships, scaled anchors in dramatic demonstration against fossil fuels.
141 arrests in Newcastle harbour climate protest
Mass climate protest in Newcastle Harbour leads to 141 arrests as Rising Tide activists blockade coal shipments. Police condemn 'dangerous' actions disrupting port operations.
Climate Protesters Enter Newcastle Port Exclusion Zone
Climate activists from Rising Tide paddle into Newcastle's shipping exclusion zone during protestival. Live updates from the environmental demonstration.
Climate activists fail to stop Newcastle coal ship
Rising Tide protesters entered Newcastle waters but couldn't prevent coal shipment. Live updates from the climate action protestival in Australia's largest coal port.
Newcastle Harbour Blockade Set to Escalate Sunday
The Rising Tide 'protestival' in Newcastle is set to escalate its harbour blockade this Sunday. Get the latest live updates on the climate action.
Climate Protesters Halt Newcastle Coal Operations
Rising Tide activists have entered Newcastle's shipping channel, disrupting coal exports in a major climate protest. Live updates from the Newcastle Herald.
Climate activists disrupt Newcastle shipping channel
Rising Tide climate activists have entered Newcastle's shipping channel, disrupting port operations in a Black Friday protest. Live updates from the protestival.
Climate Activists Blockade Newcastle Coal Port
Climate activists from Rising Tide have blockaded the world's largest coal port in Newcastle. Get the latest updates and photos from the major environmental protest.
Doctors protest coal exports over health concerns
Australian healthcare workers join climate protests, citing fossil fuels as the century's greatest health threat. They demand government action to protect community wellbeing.
Newcastle Mayor on Climate Protests and Personal Health Fight
Newcastle Lord Mayor Ross Kerridge speaks out about Rising Tide protests while drawing parallels with his cancer treatment. Read his powerful message about science and hope.
Massive Climate Protest 'Protestival' Hits Newcastle
Thousands converge on Newcastle for Rising Tide's climate 'protestival', the largest disruptive protest in Australian history, demanding an end to coal exports.
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.
COP30 Fossil Fuel Debate: Australia's Critical Role
As COP30 climate summit approaches, Australia faces pressure to lead fossil fuel phase-out. Will global talks deliver binding commitments? Analysis inside.
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.
Dockers draftees follow Murphy Reid's inspiration
Fremantle's new recruits begin AFL journey as club points to Rising Star winner Murphy Reid as blueprint for success. Discover their pathway to the top.
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.
Hunter coal crucial amid record global demand
NSW Minerals Council CEO argues Hunter coal mining remains vital for regional economy as global demand hits record 8.8 billion tonnes. Learn why supply restrictions would backfire.
Developers shaping Canberra's future amid community concerns
Canberra residents express frustration as developers dictate urban planning while community needs take backseat. Read how this impacts local amenities and climate policy.
Newcastle's community spirit debated in letters
From friendly greetings to climate policy and light rail extensions, Newcastle residents share diverse opinions on local issues. Read the community conversation.
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.
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?
Australia's $2 Billion COP31 Hosting Blunder Dodged
The Albanese government's failed bid to host COP31 in Adelaide saved Australian taxpayers an estimated $2 billion, a fortunate escape amid cost-of-living pressures and IMF calls for fiscal restraint.
Environment Laws Push as Opposition Demands Pause
The Albanese government seeks to pass major environmental reforms next week, facing opposition calls for delay and Greens criticism over loopholes. Will Australia get new environment laws?
Adelaide's failed COP31 bid costs taxpayers $1.5M
SA Premier Peter Malinauskas reveals Adelaide's failed COP31 climate conference bid cost taxpayers $1.5 million, branding the selection process 'obscene'. The Premier remains committed to future hosting opportunities.
Sussan Ley Abandons Net Zero Commitment
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley has dramatically abandoned Australia's net zero by 2050 target, declaring it 'dead'. The policy reversal creates major political division ahead of COP30.
Cairns Weather: Partly Cloudy with Possible Shower
Discover today's Cairns weather forecast featuring partly cloudy skies, a high of 27°C, and potential afternoon showers. Plan your day in Far North Queensland.
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