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Buskers defy city orders to unplug instruments

Written by Evan Young

By Alana Beitz and Evan Young

Buskers are continuing to play amplified music on Swanston Street, despite a ban recently introduced by the City of Melbourne.

Lord Mayor Robert Doyle introduced the three-month trial ban earlier this month in response to 264 formal noise complaints received over a three-year period.

Alana Beitz and Evan Young have more.

Photos by Alana Beitz.

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