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The Guardian - UK
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New Year's Eve celebrations in Australia – in pictures

NYE in Australia: Crowds gather on Sydney Harbour
Crowds gather for the best views of the fireworks at Mrs Macquarie's Chair on Sydney Harbour Photograph: Nikki Short/AAPIMAGE
NYE in Australia: Revellers pose on Princes Bridge
Revellers pose on Princes Bridge in Melbourne Photograph: Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images
NYE in Australia: People take up position along Sydney Harbour
People take up position along Sydney Harbour Photograph: Joosep Martinson/Getty Images
NYE in Australia: The sky darkens above Sydney Opera House
The sky darkens above Sydney Opera House Photograph: Joosep Martinson/Getty Images
NYE in Australia: The firework display begins over Sydney Harbour
The fireworks display begins over Sydney Harbour Photograph: Greg Wood/AFP
NYE in Australia: Thousands attend a party at Federation Square in Melbourne
Thousands attend a party at Federation Square in Melbourne Photograph: Vince Caligiuri/Getty Images
NYE in Australia: The dazzling display at Sydney Harbour continues
The dazzling display at Sydney Harbour continues Photograph: Robert Wallace/Splash News/Corbis
NYE in Australia: More huge fireworks erupt over the harbour
More huge fireworks erupt over the harbour Photograph: Greg Wood/AFP/Getty Images
NYE in Australia: The display reaches its climax at the stroke of midnight
The display reaches its climax at the stroke of midnight Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters
NYE in Australia: Fireworks are launched from the roof of Sydney Opera House
Fireworks are launched from the roof of Sydney Opera House Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters
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