Noosa News
French tourist deported by ABF over role in illegal NYE forest rave after forestry company complaint

Evidence gathered by a forestry company after an illegal three-day rave party that began on New Year’s Eve has resulted in a French national being deported by Australian Border Force (ABF).
Key points:
- Australian Border Force deported a 29-year-old Frenchman on Tuesday
- HQPlantations provided photos and information about the rave to authorities
- The company said the illegal party was one of many that had been held on its land
The 29-year-old man, in Australia on a working holiday visa, was deported for his role in the illegal party, which attracted more than 1,000 people to Gallangowan State Forest, west of Noosa, between December 31 and January 2.
HQPlantations staff discovered the party the following day, taking photos to document the mess…
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