Byron Bay's 'body-to-body' crowds and bungled COVID sewage tests worry locals
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DecDecember 2020 at 12:54pm
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Byron Bay locals fear a deadly cocktail is brewing as visitors flock to the popular destination for New Year's Eve celebrations, amid news that authorities have bungled the local COVID sewage testing results.
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Travellers from across Australia have been gathering in numbers each night at Byron Bay's foreshore park and beaches
Authorities confirm sewage samples taken for COVID testing were "rendered invalid" by being mistakenly frozen