Travel warnings issued for Sydney
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Wednesday, December 21, 2005
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Following the racial violence which occurred in Sydney last week Britain, Canada and Indonesia have issued travel warnings for their nationals in or wishing to travel to Sydney. The British warning cites recent "sporadic outbreaks of racially motivated violence in Cronulla, Maroubra, Brighton-le-Sands" and "areas of south-west Sydney". British nationals are advised to "monitor the situation and exercise caution".
Sources
- "Sydney riots prompt travel warnings" — The Daily Telegraph, December 21, 2005
- Louise Dodson, Aaron Timms, and Sunanda Creagh. "Tourism starts counting the cost of race riots" — The Sydney Morning Herald, December 21, 2005

