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New Year’s Eve events adapt to COVID conditions in Queensland as revellers prepare to farewell 2020
For many people across Queensland, New Year’s Eve is going to look a lot different this year compared with pre-COVID days.
Key points:
- Brisbane’s main fireworks display is cancelled, but many venues are hosting their own
- Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner is still encouraging people to enjoy the city’s parks
- The Gold and Sunshine coasts cancelled fireworks displays, but they’ll go ahead in some regional cities
Hundreds of people will be spending it locked down in hotel quarantine, while Brisbane’s annual fireworks display at South Bank has been cancelled.
So what can you do to say ‘see ya later’ to the trying and tumultuous year that was 2020?
Here’s your one-stop guide to Queensland’s New Year’s Eve celebrations.
What can I do in and around Brisbane?
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