Lockout Laws
Nearly six years after Sydney’s lockout laws were introduced in 2014, they will be partially repealed from 14th January, 2020 throughout much of the city. The laws will, however, remain in place in Kings Cross. Last drinks will remain at 3.30am. Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced the news in a press conference today, also announcing that […]
Sydneysiders are another step closer to being treated like fully grown adults for the first time in more than five years, with the results of a NSW parliamentary committee report formally recommending that a bunch of the city’s uptight laws around alcohol be “urgently” fucked off. According to the ABC, the measures that have been […]
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According to new research conducted by the University of Sydney, Sydney’s lockout laws haven’t had any effect on how much violence is occurring in Sydney’s CBD. The preliminary research casts doubt over the impact the laws have actually had on curbing crime. The researchers also found that the lockout laws may have indirectly had an […]
Straight out of the Footloose playbook, a video shows NSW police allegedly shutting down an act of public dancing – yes, you read that right – over the weekend. Let’s take it back a few paces for context. Currently, this year’s Vivid celebrations have been drawing thousands to Sydney to revel in everything art and music, the […]
Sydney Lord Mayor and vocal lockout law opponent Clover Moore has unveiled a ballsy new plan to stab an adrenaline needle directly into the city’s dangerously-close-to-flatlining heart. She’s just lifted the curtain on a multi-pronged strategy to transform the NSW capital into a 24-hour city and take a wrecking ball to the red tape that […]
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