'A tough start to 2020': Australia welcomes new decade amid bushfire crisis

New Year's Eve fireworks displays went ahead around Australia despite calls to cancel festivities during the bushfire crisis.

Sydney welcomes 2020. Source: Getty

Australia has welcomed a new decade amid one of its worst-ever bushfire seasons.

Most capital cities went ahead with planned celebrations on Tuesday, despite calls to cancel fireworks displays and festivities in solidarity with those affected by fires.

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