Lockout laws put to the test

By Brittany Ruppert
Updated March 1 2014 - 9:13am, first published 7:36am
Homeward bound: partygoers fill the streets of Kings Cross on the first weekend of new lockout laws Photo: Steve Lunam
Homeward bound: partygoers fill the streets of Kings Cross on the first weekend of new lockout laws Photo: Steve Lunam
Police talk to Kings Cross patrons who "fail to quit" on the first weekend of the new 1.30am lockout rules Photo: Steve Lunam
Police talk to Kings Cross patrons who "fail to quit" on the first weekend of the new 1.30am lockout rules Photo: Steve Lunam

Sydney's nightclubbing district was unusually quiet and incident-free on Friday night after the O'Farrell government's nightclub lockout laws came into effect this week, however Kings Cross business owners, including nightclub mogul John Ibrahim, felt the sting.

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