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April 26, 2020 17: 59:07
Crowds have gathered to Sydney beaches again, raising issues over security as Sunday morning scenes revealed a huge volume of individuals risking social-distancing standards.
Key points:
- Some beaches in Sydney’s east were just open throughout 6: 00 am-9: 00 am over the weekend for workout
- The crowds that descended down to the beaches raised concerns over safety
- Randwick City board said it would reassess gain access to on Monday
Randwick City Council in Sydney’s east had generated restricted access times from 6: 00 am to 9: 00 am for three of its beaches over Saturday and Sunday, but the large number of people taking advantage over those times has raised issues over security.
Scenes at Coogee beach on Sunday mirrored that of Saturday, with crowds gathering to the spot in spite of rules that people can utilize the beach for workout only.
Fencing around the beach funnelled individuals through entry and exit points in an effort to control numbers, but lo