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Extinction Rebellion block Riverside Expressway off-ramp, clogging Pacific Motorway
Extinction Rebellion activists staged a sitting protest on a Riverside Expressway off-ramp in the heart of Brisbane on Wednesday morning, creating traffic delays back onto the Pacific Motorway.
The protesters blocked the Turbot Street off-ramp about 8am with a “triangle of temporary fencing”, to which two activists then attached themselves, using “bike locks around their necks”.
Extinction Rebellion protesters block the Turbot Street off-ramp on the Riverside Expressway in Brisbane City on Wednesday morning.
The activists involved, 26-year-old Justice and 19-year-old Jupiter, also chained themselves and the fencing to the railings of the Riverside Expressway ramp.
4BC Traffic Reporter Olympia Kwitowski said while the incident was…
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