Buses to replace trains in Hunter amid blitz of coal protests

Matt Carr
Anna Falkenmire
June 28 2024 - 5:18pm
Police have been kept busy with coal protests this week, including this one on Monday. Picture by Peter Lorimer
Police have been kept busy with coal protests this week, including this one on Monday. Picture by Peter Lorimer

BUSES will replace passenger trains on Newcastle lines this weekend after a blitz of anti-coal protests stretched into its fourth day on Friday.

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Matt Carr

Matt Carr

Newcastle Herald deputy editor

Matt began his Newcastle Herald career as a cadet in 2009. He is a Walkley nominated reporter who has covered councils, police and general news rounds across the Upper Hunter, Port Stephens, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Newcastle. Now his focus is on digital storytelling and breaking news.

Anna Falkenmire

Police and crime reporter at the Newcastle Herald. Email: afalkenmire@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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