For the cartels trying to feed Australia’s ravenous appetite for cocaine, lucrative drug smuggling missions are almost the perfect crime.

Thousands of people have gathered in Newcastle over the past few days for what activism group Rising Tide has called "the people's blockade" of the world's largest coal port. The police operation ...

Newcastle coal is a thermal coal exported from the port of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. Newcastle coal prices are determined by market movement, money invested in the product and the ...

A 22-year-old woman has successfully appealed against her three-month jail sentence for her involvement in a protest that aimed to block coal from reaching the Port of Newcastle. Laura Davy and a ...

There are no port facilities, but the volunteer meet-and-greet service is exceptionally friendly and informative. Newcastle is Australia ... Australia’s gold and coal exports from Russian ...

ENTRIES are open for the annual Newcastle Harbour Swim on Australia Day, with participant numbers capped at 600 swimmers this year.

Australian 5,500 kcal/kg coal, a grade popular with Chinese buyers, was assessed at Newcastle Port by Argus at $81.77 a ton in the week to Dec. 27, down 12.3% for the year and the weakest since ...

Climate campaigner, unionist and Socialist Alliance member Zane Alcorn is a guest on the latest Green Left Show to discuss the People’s Blockade of the world’s largest coal port. Green Left News ...

Defend Dewley Hill campaigners welcomed the rejection of the plans Plans for an opencast coal mine on greenbelt land in Newcastle which opponents said would be "noxious" have been unanimously ...

The NSW government has made a last-ditch attempt to stop the People’s Blockade of the world’s largest coal port by designating Muloobinba/Newcastle Harbour an ‘exclusion zone’, reports Isaac Nellist.