Noise after 9:00pm
May 4, 2021
Is something happening to Sydneysiders? We usually like to think of ourselves as a pretty relaxed bunch. But these days, the mere nudging of a speaker’s ‘on’ button after sunset seems to be enough to have neighbours frothing at the mouth and the police on their way to knock down your door.
I have heard many a story about the hysteria that attempts at a decent Saturday night have been met with.
“My Surry Hills neighbour climbed on our fence to reach up and pull the fuse box at 9pm on a Saturday night, to shut down our party, and then staunched my housemate,” one person told me.