Dominic Perrottet says he understands community frustration and expects church to be fined by police if breach of Covid health order occurred at summer camp in Newcastle

The New South Wales premier, Dominic Perrottet, says he was “incredibly disappointed” to see footage of young Hillsong members dancing and singing to music, and the church could be fined if found to have breached the state’s Covid public health order.

“These rules aren’t there for the sake of it,” Perrottet said on Friday morning.

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