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Thousands 'paddle out' in protest at Equinor 

PUSHBACK against Equinor's plans for a wildcat well in the deep and distant waters of the Great Australian Bight continue with activists and surfing champions organising 'paddle outs' across the nation over the weekend in mass protest.

 Layne Beachley Credit: Instagram

Layne Beachley Credit: Instagram

  Some 10,000 nationwide participated in varied paddle outs that even ran to Queensland, as well as Bondi, Manly, and the Gold Coast totalling about 50 separate events around Australian coastal towns. ...

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