One of Sydney's most popular beaches was left covered in rubbish after hundreds flocked to the location for Christmas Day celebrations, infuriating locals.
Many people come to enjoy this beautiful beach,” one user said. Bronte is such a beautiful place. “Only know how to make a big party never know how to clean up their mess,” another wrote. “Shame shame shame on you all who left all your belongings and your rubbish,” another wrote. “Take all the clothes and shoes to charity,” they said. “OMG that’s shameful,” another said.
Local volunteers and council staff worked late into the night and early this morning to clean up the area.
“The beach is there for all to share and anti-social behaviour such as this is not welcome.” Another said: “This is an absolute disgrace and so disrespectful to a beautiful public space.” Strewn across the adjoining park was rubbish, mainly the remnants of alcohol products, as well as personal effects such as shoes, clothes and accessories, according to photos posted to social media.
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'The public outrage to the devastation of the parks and beach itself on Christmas Day has been quite phenomenal, said Mayor Noel D'Souza at the time. Backpackers celebrating on Bronte Beach in Sydney's ritzy eastern suburbs have been blamed for the shocking scenes confronted by locals on Boxing Day (pictured) Up to 300 people - believe to be mostly British and Irish backpackers - had gathered on the reserve for a huge party despite Covid restrictions in force at the time. Christmas Day revellers have trashed one of Sydney's beauty spot beaches and left behind a trail of debris, shoes, undies and discarded drug paraphernalia at Bronte Beach (pictured) Backpackers celebrating on Bronte Beach in Sydney's ritzy eastern suburbs have been blamed for the shocking scenes that confronted locals on Boxing Day. [Christmas](/news/christmas/index.html) Day revellers have trashed one of [Sydney](/news/sydney/index.html)'s most beautiful beaches leaving behind a trail of debris, shoes, undies and discarded drug paraphernalia.
Backpackers have been accused of leaving behind piles of rubbish at a Sydney park just metres away from one of the city's most popular summer hotspots.
The bins were intentionally thrown away," one supposed local claimed. "Lots of shoes left at Bronte from yesterday's Xmas backpacker festival. "It was awful this morning. Hundreds of backpackers were at the centre of a similar huge gathering on Christmas Day in 2020 which had to be broken up by the New South Wales riot squad. The horrified local claimed many personal items and the rubbish were left behind from a backpacker "festival", which happens annually on Christmas Day at Bronte. 25+ news channels in 1 place.
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This is how much Greta's climate warriors care about the planet... Another waded in, writing: “This is how much Greta‘s climate warriors care about the planet … A survey from April this year carried out by Our World, Our Say found that 80 per cent of Australians over 16 were worried about climate change. “It would be a shame and I would hate to see it fenced and pay for entry at prime times but people need to take responsibility for their rubbish,” he said. On Christmas Day, Bronte Beach in Sydney’s east hosted a backpacker festival. The youth are *dedicated* to cleaning up the world – so long as they can force some poor slave to do it for them.”
Locals at a popular Sydney beach were shocked when they woke up on Boxing Day to find the disgusting mess Christmas Day partiers left behind.
Many people come to enjoy this beautiful beach,” one user said. Bronte is such a beautiful place. “Shame shame shame on you all who left all your belongings and your rubbish,” another wrote.
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