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The Latest Breaking News from Kooragang

Orica cops $1.2m fine for exposing Kooragang workers to deadly cobalt dust

'Nothing was done for years': District Court Judge David Russell

Newcastle Herald

$1.37m demolition plans for contaminated Kooragang site

The EPA declared the land as "significantly contaminated".

Newcastle Herald

Kooragang project will "build the foundation" of Australia's hydrogen economy

The hub will help Orica to transition away from its use of gas.

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Fire investigators to comb scene after wrecking yard fire broke out

It took firefighters more than two hours to extinguish the blaze.

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Kooragang protester who allegedly dangled over rail line granted bail

A climate activist who allegedly dangled from a rail bridge at Kooragang has been given bail with strict conditions.

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Climate protester charged after blocking Newcastle coal line

The 22 year-old was arrested and taken to Waratah Police Station.

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Enough for 1700 homes: recycled water for Kooragang operation

NCIG's recycled water initiative will save up to 275 megalitres, the equivalent of 110 Olympic-sized swimming pools for use in the region's network.

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Kooragang Island drag races had 'big battles'

'We lived for drag racing'

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Orica says federal emissions reduction changes 'a brick through the window' of Kooragang plant

Orica slams Canberra over carbon credits

Newcastle Herald

Origin plans to produce hydrogen at Kooragang in 2025

About 85 per cent of the hydrogen will go to Orica.

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Big new Orica tank on road to Kooragang Island on Tuesday

Orica hopes to halve emissions from Kooragang Island

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Kooragang fire destroys car wrecking yard

More than 24 fire trucks, including two aerial appliances, were dispatched to the scene in Sandpiper Close at Kooragang around 2.45am.

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Train derailed at Kooragang causes traffic chaos as emergency crews respond

Traffic chaos on Kooragang Island after grain trail derails across road

Newcastle Herald

International airport closer to reality

THE push for a Newcastle International Airport goes back as far as the 1980s, when the business chamber of the day formed a committee to promote the idea. Then, in the late 1990s, Liberal Paterson MP Bob Baldwin pushed a plan by construction company Abigroup and Maitland businessman Hilton Grugeon…

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Tourle Street Bridge at Kooragang re-opens after earlier police operation

Tourle Street Bridge at Kooragang has re-opened after an earlier police operation Tuesday afternoon.

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Changes follow Kooragang coal train collision

A fully laden coal train crashed into the rear of a stationary train in low-light conditions at Kooragang Island in 2020 because the network controller had not been advised that the second train was disabled, an investigation has found.

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