Police remove climate change protester from railway line at Sandate

By Sam Rigney
Updated March 30 2015 - 5:05pm, first published 2:12pm
ARRESTED: Climate change protester Annette Schneider attached herself to the rail line at Sandgate.
ARRESTED: Climate change protester Annette Schneider attached herself to the rail line at Sandgate.

A woman, 54, has been arrested and charged after locking herself to a rail line at Sandgate on Monday morning and putting a halt to coal trains leaving Newcastle Port for more than three hours.

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