Queensland Government Scraps Proposed 1am Lockouts
All venues will now have to install compulsory ID scanners.
Queensland Lockout Laws
Queensland Venues Report 20 Per Cent Drop In Business Under New Lockout Laws
After their first weekend under new regulations, Brisbane venues are feeling it.
A Millionaire Music Venue Owner Wants To “Bankroll” An Anti-Lockout Campaign For Brisbane
“I’ve tried to change things internally the quiet way but you’re not going to, all you can do is ram through here.”
Hundreds Protest Lockout Laws At ‘Keep Queensland Open’ Rally
Less than a week out from new late-night restrictions, punters have taken to the streets.
Brisbane Venues Unite For One Last ‘Fuck You Lockouts’ Party
Before the inevitable Kings Cross-style wipeout occurs.
Health Services Group Push For Nationwide Lockout Laws & No Alcohol Sponsors At Music Events
Lockouts. Lockouts everywhere.
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched To Save Brisbane All Ages Venue
“The Lab is more than an All Ages music venue, its an institution that Brisbane cannot afford to lose. But it needs your help.”
Queensland Lockout Laws Could Force BIGSOUND Interstate, Say Organisers
The head of QMusic says, “No one in government has been able to assure me that what’s happened in Kings Cross won’t happen in Fortitude Valley”.
FOMO Festival Director Lays Facebook Smackdown On Queensland Government Over Lockout Laws Decision
“A government that doesn’t look at real statistics, a government that says they care about saving lives when they actually don’t. A government that will punish everyone for an individual’s mistakes.”
Brisbane Musos Fear “Kings Cross-Style Wipe-Out” Following Introduction Of Lockout Laws
The head of BIGSOUND has also weighed in.
Queensland To Get Tougher Lockout Laws As State Premier Reaches Deal
Implemented with a staggered approach the laws will see 2am last drinks in July with 1am lockouts to follow in 2017.
Queensland Government To Debate Proposed Lockout Laws Next Week Despite Opposition
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says the laws “are too important”.
Liberal MP Starts Petition To Protest Queensland’s Lockout Laws
“Lockout Laws will not effectively reduce violence in Brisbane, but they are guaranteed to destroy jobs”
Petition Launched To Stop Proposed 1am Lockouts In Cairns
“It is unfair and unworkable to force this on Cairns, whose venues have a good and improving safety record.”
Queensland Government Proposes Toughest Liquor Lockout Laws Yet
Taking a cue from NSW, the maroon state may soon have to deal with the toughest drinking laws in the country
There Are A Stack Of Anti-Lockout Protests Going Down In Queensland This Weekend
Queenslanders are set to launch three simultaneous ‘Save Our Nightlife’ protests this weekend, rallying against the State Government’s plan to introduce statewide 1am lockouts and 3am last drinks. In a statement, the group behind the Queensland protests, No Curfew, say three peaceful assemblies will be held in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold
