New Year's Eve in Sydney

Sydney, Australia: January 03, 2010, (PCTV reporter: Stephen Bari)

The 2009 into 2010 theme is 'Awaken The Spirit'One of the first major cities to celebrate the beginning of 2010 was Sydney, Australia. Proximately 1.5 million people gathered along the Sydney Harbor and Opera House to watch the city's annual fireworks extravaganza, set to booming rock music. Young generation was the most enthusiastically part of this celebration.

Hours before midnight people arrived at Harbor Bridge to stake out good seats for the 12-minute display. This year's show involved more than 5,000 kilograms of explosive devices which was worth app.5 million Aus dollars.