Fence called ugly blot on suicide spot

Two Sydney councils could take legal action to stop a safety fence being built at a notorious suicide spot, claiming it would ruin the appearance of a bridge. The deputy New South Wales coroner recommended that the bridge be fenced after the death of a 37-year-old man. The incident, in which the man nearly hit a woman jogging in the park below, was at least the seventh death at the bridge in recent years. The coroner described the structure as a …