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Anti-Adani activist fined for security guard assault

A anti-Adani protester has been fined $1500 for assaulting a security guard at a Carmichael coal construction site in Central Queensland in September last year.

Canadian Michael Kyneston, 48, pleaded guilty to assault occasioning bodily harm when the matter was heard in Clermont Magistrates Court yesterday.

A second protester - Sheridan Vautier, 23, - was expected to appear remotely, but failed to do so and her matter was adjourned until October 14.

In a statement today Adani said the physical assault occurred during a protest organised and publicised by anti-coal activist group Frontline Action on Coal (FLAC).

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