Australia's Bondi Beach closed after crowds defy coronavirus rules

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'This is not something we are doing because we are the fun police.'

Mr Elliott said lifeguards who patrol the state's many beaches will conduct headcounts and if there are more than 500 people at any one location, the beach will be closed and people ordered to move on.

In Victoria, the state government responded to public pressure and revoked an exemption given to Crown Resort Ltd's Melbourne casino from those tougher rules.Crown and Sydney rival Star Entertainment Group are licensed to operate a total of more than gaming 4,000 machines. Both introduced social distancing measures last week, including switching off every second electronic gaming machine and table, but their shares have tumbled on concerns about their future revenue.

 

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