'Stay inside': NSW’s Southern Cross University in Lismore in lockdown

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Southern Cross University in Lismore is in lockdown, with police urging people to avoid the area

A university and high school are in emergency lockdown in northern NSW with authorities urging people to"stay inside".

The Southern Cross University has tweeted its Lismore campus is in"emergency lockdown" and that"police are currently on-site and all students and staff are advised to remain inside until given the all-clear".NSW Police Force have confirmed a police operation is underway. Police are currently on-site and all students and staff are advised to remain inside until given the all-clear.

"Students are safe and the school will remain in lockdown until advised by police. Please do not attempt to collect your child. We will update you when possible," it said in a post to Facebook.

 

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