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Olivia Newton-John, Jimmy Barnes and Magda Szubanski add star power: fight for Port Stephens koalas, calls for Brandy Hill quarry expansion refusal

Jessica Brown
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:48pm, first published September 23 2020 - 9:11am
"Koalas have always been very special to me," Ms Newton-John said
"Koalas have always been very special to me," Ms Newton-John said

OLIVIA Newton-John and Jimmy Barnes are among several celebrities who have added their star power to the fight to stop the Brandy Hill quarry expansion.

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Jessica Brown

Jessica Brown

Digital Editor

Jessica began her journalism career in 2009 as a cadet at The Port Stephens Examiner before moving to London for a two-year stint working in magazines and digital publishing. The Lake Macquarie local returned to Australia where she took up a reporting role at The Maitland Mercury. She worked across several rounds including local council, police and property before moving into digital journalism and joining the team at The Newcastle Herald in 2017.

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