Defqon.1 2018
Police have seized $5.2 million worth of illegal drugs and manufacturing equipment from a clandestine drug lab with alleged links to 11 overdoses and the deaths of two people who attended September’s Defqon.1 festival in Sydney. A 39-year-old man has been charged over the seizure, after police investigated the lab in Mt Hunter in Sydney’s […]
Defqon.1 has been invited to hold future events in Canberra, after New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian declared the hardstyle music festival won’t be allowed to return to Sydney following the suspected overdose deaths of two people at the event last month. Fairfax Media reports that ACT Greens leader Shane Rattenbury extended the invitation in […]
Premier Gladys Berejilkian, the NSW liberal leader so nanny state that she literally refers to her adult constituents as “kids”, thinks pill-testing is bad. So much so that her party has threatened to shut down every music festival in the state before they’d even consider allowing the proven-to-be-lifesaving measures to be trialled. So naturally, her […]
A group of over 60 Australian festivals, musicians, health specialists and industry figures have issued an open letter urging New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian to begin an “open dialogue” instead of shutting down music events, following two recent deaths at the Defqon.1 music festival in Sydney. Premier Berejiklian pledged to shut down Defqon.1 following […]
A medic who was filmed dancing at Sydney’s Defqon.1 festival where two people died on Saturday has been suspended. Sky News reports the medic, who was working for EMS Event Medical, was filmed dancing while on a scheduled break. The video made its way onto Instagram, but was quickly deleted after the medic supposedly spotted […]
The father of a young man who suffered a fatal drug overdose at Defqon.1 three years ago has come out against the NSW Government’s threat to shut down the festival. ICYMI: NSW liberal Premier Gladys Berejiklian has, much like her predecessor “Casino” Mike Baird, vowed to axe the rave after two people died and three […]
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