How to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Australia’s capital cities
There’s plenty happening in each capital city on New Year’s Eve if you are planning on staying up. Each city will host a free fireworks show with live entertainment. See what’s on in your capital city below. All times are local. Adelaide There’ll be two fireworks displays on at Elder Park tonight.(ABC News: Lincoln Rothall) […]
Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Melbourne? Here’s how and where to bring in 2026
Half a million people are expected to converge on Melbourne’s CBD on New Year’s Eve as the city welcomes in 2026. Fireworks and laser lights synchronised to a party soundtrack will operate from 27 rooftops as part of a $6 million celebration. There will be two chances to catch the fireworks in Melbourne — at […]
How to gain a plenary indulgence for the end of the year and the beginning of 2025
By Diego López Marina ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 31, 2024 / 16:00 pm On New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, and the first day of the new year, the Catholic Church offers the opportunity to obtain plenary indulgences as a sign of God’s mercy and the desire for sanctification of all her members. A plenary indulgence […]
How to watch – NBC Chicago
Chicago will ring in 2024 in spectacular style, with the return of a New Year’s Eve fireworks show along the Chicago River at Wacker Drive. The event will be held in partnership with Art on the Mart projections on the Merchandise Mart’s facade (222 W. Merchandise Mart Plaza), featuring highlights of artists’ works from the […]
How to look after your dog during New Year’s Eve fireworks
Many years ago, my family’s placid and much-loved dog, Renoir, died on New Year’s Eve after being hit by a car on a busy road far from our house. He’d managed to squeeze himself through a cracked window about the width of a fist — much too small for a dog to even consider in […]