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Sydney Lockout: The end of a party capital?

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The NSW government has cracked down on drunken violence with its "lockout laws". Yes, alcohol-fuelled violence has been reduced, but at what cost? Clubs have shut, jobs lost, and Sydney's reputation as a party capital has been put at risk, perhaps attracting less younger travellers in the near future.


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By Maria Schaller, Martin Bauer, Oliver Heuthe

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The NSW government has cracked down on drunken violence with its "lockout laws". Yes, alcohol-fuelled violence has been reduced, but at what cost? Clubs have shut, jobs lost, and Sydney's reputation as a party capital has been put at risk, perhaps attracting less younger travellers in the near future.



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