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NEWCASTLE GROUP PERFORMING RELIGIOUS CEREMONY CHARGED $30,000

A group gathering in a Newcastle park have been fined tens of thousands of dollars for breaching covid rules over the weekend.

Police say the group of 10 people weren’t wearing masks or social distancing when officers arrived at the gathering in Minmi on Sunday morning.

The group told police they were performing a religious ceremony, and were fined $3000 each for breaching outdoor gathering restrictions.

Across the region, from Lake Macquarie to the Hunter Valley and Port Stephens, 152 infringement notices were issued over the weekend.

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