Last year, many NSW firework displays were cancelled due to the bushfire disaster that gripped the state in 19/20 bushfire season. Whilst some displays were cancelled due to extreme fire danger others had cancelled out of respect for the people who had lost everything and for those who had lost lives.
A few NYE Firework displays still went ahead requiring strict approval from fire authorities. Thousands of people signed petitions to cancel the biggest display of all in Sydney but the show went on and it seemed like nothing could ever stop the Sydney NYE display.
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