Gaming machines will be allowed to reopen under 1.5 metre social distancing restrictions while clubs could open their doors for up to 500 patrons as NSW sees its largest easing of restrictions yet, on Monday.
Places of Worship, funerals, cafes and restaurants will have an added capacity of up to 50 people
as beauty salons, museums, libraries and galleries prepare to reopen after several months of closures.
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