Sydney, the capital of New South Wales (NSW) state, is one of the world's first major cities to welcome each New Year, with a public countdown and fireworks display over its iconic Opera House.

Furious Aussies slam Sydney Train strike The iconic Sydney fireworks now hang in the balance as rail strikes spark safety concerns for the thousands of revellers using public transport on New Year ...

Picture: NewsWire / Christian Gilles Mr Minns said more than 400 million people were able to watch Sydney’s fireworks in some form around the world. “Massive numbers of people saw what was ...

Mardi Gras is the most colourful event on Sydney’s cultural calendar, and it's back from 14 February to 2 March, 2025 with ...

Robbie Williams took to the stage ahead of the midnight fireworks. Picture: Supplied / X @AusCrave Moments later, Sydney welcomed 2025 with a spectacular midnight fireworks show. Picture ...

meaning more people will have access to the 20 minutes of fireworks at 9pm and midnight. City of Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore said the event will set a benchmark for the rest of the world.

Sydney has roared into 2025 with another stunning fireworks display and celebrations, with some waking up this morning feeling a little worse for wear. The beach was packed with people who were ...