Pubs prepare to open their doors on 'freedom day', but industry body leader urges caution

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Updated October 11 2021 - 11:37am, first published 7:02am
EXCITED: Publican Luke Tilse, pictured in July, said it was hard to predict how busy trade would be next week but he was eager to reopen. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
EXCITED: Publican Luke Tilse, pictured in July, said it was hard to predict how busy trade would be next week but he was eager to reopen. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Gladys Berejiklian said it wasn't meant to be a "freedom day", but the concept is being embraced with some pubs putting on live music and promotions on Monday.

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Max McKinney

Journalist at Newcastle Herald

Max McKinney is a sports reporter with the Newcastle Herald. He previously worked in news, covering mainly local government and transport. Max mostly reports on the Newcastle Knights, but also covers a mix of local sport.