Sydney’s night-time economy gets boost by going west
Kings Cross was Sydney’s entertainment capital but clubs and restaurants are spreading across the metropolitan area thanks to relaxation of old rules following a decade in the doldrums.
Kings Cross was Sydney’s entertainment capital but clubs and restaurants are spreading across the metropolitan area thanks to relaxation of old rules following a decade in the doldrums.
Lively restaurant strips will benefit from the state government’s night-life crusade to relax rules around trading hours, live music and noise complaints.
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