Security Review Ordered After Hundreds Break Through Fences at Amyl and the Sniffers Concert
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A free Amyl and the Sniffers concert was cancelled after hundreds of fans breached security fences, prompting an urgent review of Federation Square security to prevent crowd crushes and ensure public safety.
An urgent review of Federation Square security is underway after a free Amyl and the Sniffers concert was cancelled due to hundreds of fans breaching security fences. Organisers feared a crowd crush and made the decision to call off the concert. The venue's CEO said the security fencing was appropriate for the event, but the sheer number of people forcing their way in was the main issue. The review will look into the security breaches and ensure public safety.
