Man held over ‘threat’ to New Year’s Eve in Sydney

Sydney is using garbage trucks as safety barriers.

On the other side of the globe, countries have already begun celebrating the arrival of 2017, with spectacular fireworks illuminating Sydney harbour in Australia.

The Pacific country’s capital Wellington will also put on fireworks and music at an inner city lagoon.

But he added: “I felt safe tonight because they were looking through the bags”. We just arrived and had to pass a control. “A good feeling, for sure”, said a reveler at the venue.

300.000 visitors are awaited to be in Las Vegas for an extravagant New Year’s Eve celebration.

The New Year 2017 celebrations are about to start in Sydney, Australia shortly.

A home in the inner city area of Chippendale was raided by police, along with a storage facility in west Sydney.

Eight drug-related arrests were made at the Rhythm and Vines festival in Gisborne and eight New Year’s Eve-related arrests were made across the Wellington district.

Fireworks explode over Victoria Harbour to celebrate the New Year’s Eve in Hong Kong. Play around a little with this, but in the end it’s more about the timing of the fireworks in the shot than anything else once you’ve got your settings right.

Sydney’s fireworks over the harbor will pay homage to Prince and David Bowie, and will be set to a music medley inspired by the late singers. The last places on Earth to see in the New Year are minor outlying United States islands like Baker Island and Howland Island.

People from nearly 100 countries will flock to the Thames to view the pyrotechnics, which will begin as Big Ben strikes midnight.

Mexico witnesses, one of the major and the biggest street festivals on this New Year’s Eve and thus it is worth spending time here on this day. Heavily armed soldiers are patrolling popular tourist destinations.

“Due to the terrorist attacks in Nice, France, and in Berlin, we’ve enhanced our security measures”, said Carlos Gomez, the NY police chief.

Residents in Beijing and Shanghai, China’s largest cities, were passing New Year’s Eve in a relative state of security lockdown, according to Chinese media reports citing police.