RIP NSW Festivals: Mandatory Licensing Starts March 1

New South Wales music festivals will have to be licensed from the 1st of March this year, under new regulations brought in by the beleaguered Berejiklian government. The new requirement is one of several recommendations from the “expert panel” convened to advise the NSW government on festival safety, following the deaths of several young people […]

One Dead, 50+ Charged With Drug Offences At Lost Paradise Festival

A 22-year-old man has died, and two other young people are in hospital after consuming an “unknown substance” at Lost Paradise music festival yesterday. The Queensland man, who passed away shortly after arriving at hospital, suffered an adverse reaction to the substance at 8pm yesterday. Two other people – a man and a woman – […]