New Year's Eve fireworks to go ahead in Sydney despite the bush fires

Fireworks light up the sky over Sydney Harbour

Fireworks explode over the Sydney Harbour during New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney, Monday, December 31, 2018. Source: AAP

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