NSW Supreme Court greenlights 785 activists to block Newcastle Harbour shipping channel
The NSW Supreme Court approved a climate protest organized by Rising Tide on Newcastle Harbour after rejecting police objections. Up to 785 activists are set to paddle out and block the shipping channel for 30 to 40 minutes with a 20-metre-long message reading 'Coal Exports Equals Climate Chaos'. The event aims to draw attention during COP31 climate talks.
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Published 13 Nov 2026, 05:29 UTC · Updated 13 Nov 2026, 05:40 UTC
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